John Koutroumbis

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John Koutroumbis
Koutroumbis with Western Sydney Wanderers in 2021
Personal information
Full name John Koutroumbis
Date of birth (1998-03-06) 6 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Adelaide, Australia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
West Adelaide
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 West Adelaide 17 (2)
2016 Adelaide United NPL 14 (0)
2016–2021 Newcastle Jets 90 (3)
2021–2022 Western Sydney Wanderers 17 (1)
2022–2024 Perth Glory 40 (0)
International career
2019 Australia U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2019

John "Johnny" Koutroumbis (born 6 March 1998) is an Australian professional soccer player who most recently played as a right back for Perth Glory.

Club career[edit]

Newcastle Jets[edit]

After initially signing with Newcastle Jets as an injury replacement for Daniel Alessi,[1] on 2 February 2017, Newcastle Jets signed Koutroumbis on a two-year deal.[2] He mutually terminated his contract with the club in July 2021.[3]

Western Sydney Wanderers[edit]

In July 2021, Koutroumbis joined Western Sydney Wanderers on a two-year deal.[4]After making 17 league appearances, his contract was mutually terminated in July 2022[5].

Perth Glory[edit]

On 29 July 2022, Koutroumbis signed for Perth Glory on a two-year deal[6]. He made 40 appearances before departing the club at the end of his contract to pursue an overseas opportunity[7].

Personal life[edit]

Koutroumbis was born in Australia and is of Greek descent. In late 2018, Koutrombis was sidelined because he contracted stage 1 thyroid cancer.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jets welcome Johnny Koutrombis". Newcastle Jets. 22 October 2016. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. ^ Gardiner, James (2 February 2017). "Rookie Johnny Koutroumbis earns new deal with Newcastle Jets". The Newcastle Herald.
  3. ^ "Koutroumbis, Donachie and O'Toole depart Jets". Newcastle Jets. 16 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Koutroumbis is Red & Black". Western Sydney Wanderers. 26 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Koutroumbis departs the Wanderers". Western Sydney Wanderers. 29 July 2022.
  6. ^ Morgan, Gareth (29 July 2022). "Versatile defender Koutroumbis joins Glory on two-year deal". Perth Glory.
  7. ^ Morgan, Gareth (28 May 2024). "ALM player departures confirmed". Perth Glory.
  8. ^ Stamocostas, Con (19 October 2018). "The Greek Australians looking to light up the 2018/19 A-League and W-League seasons - Neos Kosmos". English Edition.

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