Jackson Irvine

Jackson Irvine
Irvine playing for Australia at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
Personal information
Full name Jackson Alexander Irvine[1]
Date of birth (1993-03-07) 7 March 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC St. Pauli
Number 7
Youth career
1999–2002 Ringwood City JSC
2003–2006 Knox City
2007–2008 Endeavour United
2008 Richmond SC
2009–2010 Melbourne Victory
2010–2012 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Frankston Pines[4] 19 (1)
2012–2015 Celtic 1 (0)
2013–2014Kilmarnock (loan) 27 (1)
2014–2015Ross County (loan) 28 (2)
2015–2016 Ross County 36 (2)
2016–2017 Burton Albion 44 (11)
2017–2020 Hull City 107 (10)
2021 Hibernian 15 (0)
2021– FC St. Pauli 97 (15)
International career
2011–2012 Scotland U19 3 (1)
2012–2013 Australia U20 12 (0)
2014–2015 Australia U23 8 (0)
2013– Australia 72 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:01, 26 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:48, 18 October 2024 (UTC)

Jackson Alexander Irvine (born 7 March 1993) is an Australian professional association football (soccer) player who plays as a central midfielder for Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli, whom he captains, and the Australia national team.

Irvine previously played for Celtic, Kilmarnock, Ross County, Burton Albion, Hull City and Hibernian.

Irvine played for Scotland at under-19 level, but subsequently chose to represent the Australia national team at senior level, and was selected in their 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups squads. Irvine is the 63rd captain of Australia.[5]

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 20th May 2017" (PDF). English Football League. p. 14. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Socceroos Player Profile". FFA. 10 August 2020. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  4. ^ "From Victory To Boca, Borussia and Basel..." FourFourTwo. Archived from the original on 21 June 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  5. ^ "From 'lost for words, staring into nothing' to a Socceroos standout: Debutant proves future is in safe hands". KeepUp. 28 March 2023. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.