Matthew Ling

Matthew Ling
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Geelong, Victoria
Original team(s) Geelong Falcons
Draft No. 14, 2017 AFL draft, Sydney
Debut 25 July 2020, Sydney vs. Hawthorn, at Sydney Cricket Ground
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2018–2021 Sydney 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2021.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Matthew Ling (born 21 April 1999) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans in Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by Sydney Swans with the 14th draft pick in the 2017 AFL draft.[1][2] After his release from the Swans at the conclusion of the 2021 season, Ling returned to the area he was drafted from to play for Geelong VFL.

  1. ^ "Matthew Ling". Footywire. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Draft Wrap: Ring-a-ding-Ling". Sydney Swans FC Media. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2020.