Joel Amartey

Joel Amartey
Image of Joel Amartey in 2018
Personal information
Full name Joel Amartey
Nickname(s) Baz
Date of birth (1999-09-02) 2 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Beaumaris, Victoria
Original team(s) Sandringham Dragons (NAB League)
Draft No. 28, 2018 AFL rookie draft, Sydney
Debut 13 September 2020, Sydney vs. Brisbane Lions, at Cazaly's Stadium
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 98 kg (216 lb)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Sydney
Number 36
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018– Sydney 52 (73)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of preliminary finals, 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Joel Amartey (born 2 September 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL) after the St. Kilda saints chose not to match an NGA bid on him. He was recruited by the Sydney Swans with the 28th draft pick in the 2018 AFL rookie draft.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Rookie Draft #28: Joel Amartey". Sydney Swans Media. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. ^ Guthrie, Ben (4 December 2017). "Amartey looks forward". Sydney Swans Media. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  3. ^ McKern, James (27 November 2017). "AFL preseason and rookie drafts". News.com.au. Retrieved 6 October 2020.