Luke Pilkington
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Luke Thomas Pilkington | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Wanniassa, A.C.T., Australia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left Back, Left winger | ||
Youth career | |||
ANU FC | |||
2009–2011 | Melbourne Victory | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | Melbourne Victory | 3 | (0) |
2011 | VTC Football | 8 | (0) |
2011–2017 | Bentleigh Greens | 133 | (5) |
2018–2020 | Dandenong City | 51 | (8) |
2021–2022 | Canberra Croatia | 31 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2024 |
Luke Pilkington (born 12 July 1990 in Canberra, Australia) is an Australian footballer, well known for winning the Foxtel Reality Television Show Football Superstar.
Club career
[edit]Pilkington was previously the captain of Australian National University Football Club. As a result of his victory on Football Superstar, Luke was awarded a contract with A-League franchise, Melbourne Victory F.C. He was also awarded a scholarship with Monash University, one of Australia's premier sporting universities.[1] Pilkington made his first team debut for Melbourne Victory on 27 December 2009 in an A League match against North Queensland Fury, he has also been a regular fixture in their youth side. He also came on as a substitute in an Asian Champions League match in April 2010.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Luke Pilkington Scores Victory in Football Superstar Finale". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2009.
- ^ "AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2010 MATCH SUMMARY". Asian Football Confederation. 14 April 2010. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2010.