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- 8
- Name
- Connor Metcalfe
- Nationality
- Australia
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current Team
- Australia
Connor Isaac Metcalfe is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli and the Australia national team.
Youth Career
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Broadmeadow Magic
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Northern NSW Institute
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Melbourne City Youth Academy
Senior Career Highlights
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Melbourne City (A-League):
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Broke into the first team as a promising midfielder
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Won A-League Men Premiership and Championship
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Developed a reputation for high work rate, mobility, and ball progression
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FC St. Pauli (Germany):
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Joined in 2022
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Became a regular contributor in midfield
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Competed in the 2. Bundesliga before gaining promotion to the Bundesliga
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Teammate of and midfield partner to Jackson Irvine
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International Career
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Youth Levels: Represented Australia at U20 and U23 levels, including the Tokyo 2020 Olympic squad
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Senior Team:
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Debuted in 2021
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Regular selection for World Cup qualifiers and friendlies
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Plays as a high-energy box-to-box or central midfielder
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Playing Style
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Combines energy, work rate, and pressing ability
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Strong at linking play between defense and attack
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Comfortable in both possession-based and high-press systems
