George Blackwood
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For the Scottish artillery officer, see George Frederick Blackwood.
George Henry Raymond Blackwood (born 4 June 1997) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Maltese Premier League club Balzan.
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Full name | George Henry Raymond Blackwood[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1997-06-04) 4 June 1997 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Berowra, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Balzan | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 80 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
0000–2014 | APIA Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||||
2014 | Sydney FC | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Sydney FC | 19 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2020 | Adelaide United | 64 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | Oldham Athletic | 13 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Adelaide United | 36 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
2023 | Bhayangkara | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2024– | Balzan | 10 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Australia U20 | 16 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2019 | Australia U23 | 11 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 |
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Born in Sydney, Blackwood played youth football for APIA Leichhardt Tigers before making his professional debut for Sydney FC in 2014.
Blackwood has represented Australia at under-20 and at under-23 level.