Andrew Blake (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Tennant Blake | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Auckland City FC | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Team Wellington | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 24 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Wellington Phoenix | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Hawke's Bay United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Eastern Suburbs | 15 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Hibernian | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Edinburgh City (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2019– | Auckland City FC | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | New Zealand U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2015 | New Zealand U20 | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:59, 8 February 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 August 2015 | |||
Andrew Tennant Blake (born 14 March 1996) is a professional New Zealand footballer who plays for Auckland City FC.
On 26 August 2015, he made his professional senior debut for Wellington Phoenix in the 2015 FFA Cup against Melbourne City.[1] On 12 February 2016, following Hamish Watson joining Phoenix from Hawke's Bay United as an injury replacement, Blake was loaned out to Hawke's Bay United for the remainder of the season.[2]
After a trial spell with Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Blake signed for Hibernian during the summer of 2017.[3] He was then loaned to Edinburgh City in August 2017,[3] but this deal was curtailed in January 2018 as Blake had suffered a long-term injury.[4]
In September 2019, Blake joined Auckland City FC.[5]
Personal life
[edit]His older brother Hugh is a rugby union player.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 13:47, 24 December 2017 (UTC)
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 2014–15[7] | NZF Championship | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | |||
| 2015–16[7] | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | 24 | 3 | |||||
| Wellington Phoenix | 2015–16[7] | A-League | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Hawke's Bay United (loan) | 2015–16[7] | NZF Championship | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Eastern Suburbs | 2016–17[7] | NZF Championship | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| Hibernian | 2017–18[8] | Scottish Premiership | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Edinburgh City (loan) | 2017–18[8] | Scottish League Two | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 50 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 52 | 3 | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Melbourne City FC vs Wellington Phoenix, FFA Cup, Round of 16, 26th Aug 2015". 31 July 2017.
- ^ "Blake joins Hawke's Bay". New Zealand Football. 12 February 2016. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ a b Pilcher, Ross (31 August 2017). "Edinburgh City sign Hibs kid Andrew Blake on loan". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ^ "BLAKE AND STIRLING LOAN DEALS CANCELLED". Hibernian FC. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Back to basics for Andrew Blake". Auckland City FC. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ^ Pilcher, Ross (22 September 2017). "Hibs kid Andrew Blake aims to make his mark at Edinburgh City". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- ^ a b c d e Andrew Blake at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Andrew Blake in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
External links
[edit]- Andrew Blake at Soccerway
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