Jason Trifiro
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Trifiro playing for Western Sydney Wanderers in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 June 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Winston Hills, New South Wales,[1] Australia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Blacktown Spartans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Marconi Stallions | ||
| 2009 | APIA Leichhardt Tigers | ||
| 2010 | South Coast Wolves | ||
| 2011 | Northcote City | 24 | (5) |
| 2012 | South Melbourne | 15 | (3) |
| 2012–2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 37 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Melbourne City | 7 | (0) |
| 2016– | Blacktown Spartans | 10 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| Australian Schoolboys | |||
| Australia U17 | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 April 2016. | |||
Jason Trifiro (born 3 June 1988) is an Australian football (soccer) player who is currently unattached.
Career
Trifiro started his career in the semi-professional lower leagues in Australia, playing in New South Wales for National Premier Leagues NSW clubs Marconi Stallions, APIA Leichhardt and the South Coast Wolves. In 2011 he moved to Victoria where he played the 2011 Victorian Premier League with Northcote alongside his brother, before they both moved to ex-NSL heavyweight South Melbourne in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.[2]
In 2012 Trifiro was signed as one of the inaugural players for Western Sydney Wanderers.[3] In 2014 he signed a 1-year extension with the club.[4] Following the 2014-15 A-League, Trifiro was one of a swathe of players released from the Wanderers, following a poor season in which the club narrowly avoided the Wooden spoon, finishing 9th.[5]
On 16 September 2015, Melbourne City signed Trifiro as their last signing on their roster.[6]
On 28 April 2016, Trifiro was released by Melbourne City.[7]
Personal life
Jason's brother Glen Trifiro plays for Central Coast Mariners.
Both Jason and his brother Glen run a football clinic called Futboltec. It's aims are to improve the technical aspects of young players game, including passing, finishing, and overall awareness.[8]
References
- ↑ Ikonomou, Carl (1 August 2011). "Trifiro a Wanderer at heart". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ↑ "Trifiro brothers sign with South". South Melbourne. 10 December 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ↑ "Jason Trifiro signs for Western Sydney Wanderers". South Melbourne. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ↑ "Jason Trifiro signs contract extension". WSW. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ↑ Lewis, David (31 May 2015). "Jamieson heading to Wanderland". SBS. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ↑ Lynch, Michael (16 September 2015). "A League: Melbourne City make Trifiro last signing on the roster". The Age.
- ↑ "Melbourne City FC Player Update". Melbourne City FC. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ↑ "Futboltec". Retrieved 4 June 2015.