Brandon Matera | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Brandon Matera | ||
Date of birth | 11 March 1992 | ||
Original team(s) | South Fremantle (WAFL) | ||
Draft | Underage recruit, Gold Coast | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder / Forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2011–2017 | Gold Coast | 101 (124) | |
2018–2020 | Fremantle | 43 (46) | |
Total | 144 (170) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Brandon Matera (born 11 March 1992) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Football Club (2011–2017) and the Fremantle Football Club (2018–2020) in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited as one of twelve 17-year-olds made available to Gold Coast under the AFL's draft concessions.[1]
Matera is the son of former Fitzroy and West Coast player Wally Matera and the nephew of former West Coast footballers Phil and Peter Matera. He is of Italian and Indigenous Australian (Noongar) heritage.[2]