Jake Brimmer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jake William Brimmer | ||
Date of birth | 3 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia[1] | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2011–2013 | Nunawading City | ||
2013–2014 | FFV NTC | ||
2014– | Liverpool | ||
National team‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2014–2015 | Australia U-17 | 13 | (3) |
† Appearances (goals) |
Jake William Brimmer (born 3 April 1998) is an Australian footballer who plays as midfielder in the Liverpool FC Academy, while representing his country in the Australian U-17 side.
Club career
Brimmer began to show his skills at the Rowville Sports Academy and with his junior club Nunawading City before joining the FFV NTC program.[2] Continuing to impress, Brimmer was in talks of a contract with Melbourne Victory before being spotted by Liverpool FC scout Barry Hunter, and subsequently signed a three-year deal for his childhood team.[3]
International career
Brimmer has featured on numerous occasions for the Australian U-17 side. In September 2014, he scored two goals in a win against Japan, both from free kicks, in the 2014 AFC U-16 Championship.[4] He was selected in the Australian squad for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5]
References
- ↑ "Jake Brimmer Profile". Liverpool FC. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ "Jake Brimmer following in footsteps of Viduka and Kewell". Inside Sport. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ "Jake Brimmer youngster star". Adelaide Now. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ "Liverpool youngster Jake Brimmer scores two brilliant free-kicks for Australia U-16s". Mail Online. 12 September 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Joeys name squad for FIFA U-17 World Cup". Wide World of Sports. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
External links
- Jake Brimmer profile LiverpoolFC.com
- Jake Brimmer – FIFA competition record