Brandon Borrello
 Borrello with 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brandon Joel Gaetano Borrello | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dynamo Dresden | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Modbury Jets | |||
| 2011–2014 | Brisbane Roar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Brisbane Roar | 75 | (13) |
| 2014–2017 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 5 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 19 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | SC Freiburg II | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | SC Freiburg | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2021– | Dynamo Dresden | 6 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Australia U20 | 8 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Australia U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019– | Australia | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 May 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2021 | |||
Brandon Joel Gaetano Borrello (born 25 July 1995) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for German club Dynamo Dresden.
Club career[]
Brisbane Roar[]
On 30 January 2017, Borrello scored four goals in an AFC Champions League qualifying game for Brisbane Roar against Global, becoming the first Australian player to score four goals in a game in the Champions League.[1] He also scored in the next round in a win over a Shanghai Shenua side which included Carlos Tevez, earning the Roar qualification to the group stage.[2]
He was nominated in January 2017 for the A-League Young Footballer of the Year award for the 2016–17 season.[3]
1. FC Kaiserslautern[]
Borrello joined 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Kaiserslautern in May 2017 on a three-year deal.[4]
SC Freiburg[]
On 23 July 2018, Borrello joined Bundesliga club SC Freiburg. The terms of the contract were undisclosed.[5]
Loan to Fortuna Düsseldorf[]
On 1 September 2020, Borrello joined 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf on a loan deal for one year.[6] He left Fortuna upon the expiration of his contract on 24 May 2021.[7]
Dynamo Dresden[]
In July 2021, Borrello joined newly promoted 2. Bundesliga club Dynamo Dresden for an undisclosed transfer fee, signing a two-year contract.[8]
International career[]
Borrello made his debut for Australia national soccer team on 7 June 2019 in an friendly against South Korea, as a 70th-minute substitute for Awer Mabil.[9]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 1 July 2019[10]
| Club | Season | League[a] | Cup | Continental[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brisbane Roar | 2013–14 | A-League | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | A-League | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 6 | |
| 2015–16 | A-League | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 5 | ||
| 2016–17 | A-League | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 9 | |
| Total | 75 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 91 | 20 | ||
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2017–18 | 2. Bundesliga | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 3 | |
| SC Freiburg | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 94 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 111 | 23 | ||
- ^ Appearances in A-League final series
- ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League
International[]
- As of match played 7 June 2021[11]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours[]
Brisbane Roar
Individual
References[]
- ^ "Brisbane Roar beats Global FC 6-0 to set up AFC Champions League qualifier with Shanghai Shenhua". ABC News. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- ^ "Brisbane Roar beats Shanghai Shenua in AFC Champions League". ABC News. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- ^ Hunt, Dave (15 February 2017). "Young Roar star gets player of year nomination". Stanthorpe Border Post. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- ^ "Borrello completes FC Kaiserslautern switch". The World Game. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "Brandon Borrello kommt zum Sport-Club" (in German). SC Freiburg. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ "Fortuna Verstärkt Sich Mit Brandon Borrello" (in German). Fortuna Düsseldorf. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "SAISONAUSKLANG IM KREISE DER MANNSCHAFT" (in German). Fortuna Düsseldorf. 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Dynamo verpflichtet Brandon Borrello" [Dynamo sign Brandon Borrello] (in German). Dynamo Dresden. 3 July 2021.
- ^ "South Korea v Australia game report". ESPN. 7 June 2019.
- ^ "B. Borrello". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ^ Brandon Borrello at National-Football-Teams.com
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