Anthony Carter (soccer)

Anthony Carter
Personal information
Full name	Anthony Charles Carter
Date of birth	31 August 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth	Melbourne, Australia
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Bangkok United
Number	11
Youth career
2012–2016	CFR Cluj
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2016	CFR Cluj
2014	→ Sănătatea Cluj (loan)
2016–2018	Trofense
2018–2019	Benfica B
2019–2021	Académico Viseu
2021–	Bangkok United
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 September 2020

Anthony Charles Carter (born 31 August 1994) is an Australian professional footballer as a forward.^[1]

Early life[]

Carter was born in Melbourne, Australia.^[2] He grew up in the suburb of Dandenong before moving to Italy, aged sixteen.^[3]

Career[]

Carter signed a senior contract with Romanian club CFR Cluj in early 2013, having previously attended Genova International Soccer School.^[4] He made his competitive debut for the club as a substitute in the final minutes of a loss to Universitatea Cluj in April 2015.^[5] On 24 January 2018 he signed a four and a half years contract with Portuguese club S.L. Benfica, joining its reserve team of LigaPro.^[6]^[7]

References[]

^ "Saídas de André Ferreira e Anthony Carter" [Departures of André Ferreira and Anthony Carter]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 28 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
^ Anthony Carter at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
^ "Italy-bound for soccer skills- Dandenong's Anthony Carter will be living in Italy for the next four weeks honing his soccer skills under the watchful eye of the Genova International School of Soccer". The Dandenong Journal. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
^ "Young Aussie Carter signs pro deal with Cluj". Tribal Football. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
^ "Universitatea Cluj vs. CFR Cluj 1 – 0". Soccerway. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
^ "Anthony Carter reforça Benfica B" [Anthony Carter joins Benfica B]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 24 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
^ Bossi, Dominic (26 January 2018). "Australian striker Anthony Carter seals move to Portuguese giants Benfica". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 12 October 2018.

External links[]

Anthony Carter at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
Anthony Carter at ForaDeJogo
Anthony Carter at WorldFootball.net
Anthony Carter at FootballDatabase.eu

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[1] "Saídas de André Ferreira e Anthony Carter" [Departures of André Ferreira and Anthony Carter]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 28 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.

[2] Anthony Carter at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 April 2015.

[3] "Italy-bound for soccer skills- Dandenong's Anthony Carter will be living in Italy for the next four weeks honing his soccer skills under the watchful eye of the Genova International School of Soccer". The Dandenong Journal. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2015.

[4] "Young Aussie Carter signs pro deal with Cluj". Tribal Football. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2015.

[5] "Universitatea Cluj vs. CFR Cluj 1 – 0". Soccerway. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.

[6] "Anthony Carter reforça Benfica B" [Anthony Carter joins Benfica B]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 24 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

[7] Bossi, Dominic (26 January 2018). "Australian striker Anthony Carter seals move to Portuguese giants Benfica". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 12 October 2018.

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