Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jeremy Ross Walker | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Ulverstone, Australia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Essendon Royals | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
TIS | |||
2011–2014 | Melbourne Heart | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2011 | Oakleigh Cannons | 2 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Melbourne Heart | 16 | (0) |
2012 | Oakleigh Cannons | 16 | (0) |
2014 | Hume City | 6 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Concord Rangers | 28 | (0) |
2015 | Braintree Town | 4 | (0) |
2015 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2016 | Hume City | 26 | (0) |
2017 | Green Gully | 25 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Perth Glory | 13 | (0) |
2018– | Green Gully | 80 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013 | Australia U-20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2022 |
Jeremy Walker (born 25 August 1993) is an Australian footballer from Tasmania who plays as a right back for the Essendon Royals as of 2023.
In 2010 Walker featured in Season 3 of Fox8 television show Football Superstar in an attempt to win a NYL contract with Brisbane Roar but he was eliminated in the third episode. [2] He later signed with Oakleigh Cannons ahead on the 2011 Victorian Premier League season. [3]
Following his season at Oakleigh, Walker was signed as a member of Melbourne Heart's inaugural NYL squad. [4] During the 2012–13 season he made his debut for the senior team in Round 9 against Sydney FC. [5] Later that season he was offered a senior contract by Heart and became the first player from Tasmania to earn a professional contract in the history of the A-League. [6] Walker made a total of 16 senior appearances for Melbourne Heart before being released at the conclusion of the 2013–14 season. [7]
Jeremy then returned to the NPL Victoria with Hume City FC and was named NPL Player of the Month in July. [8]
After the 2014 NPL Victoria season, Walker signed with Concord Rangers in the Conference South. He joined Braintree Town ahead of the 2015/16 season but returned to Concord Rangers on loan soon after. [9] Walker then returned to Australia, joining his former club Hume City once again. [10]
On 11 October 2017, following an ankle-injury to Marc Warren, Perth Glory signed Walker on an injury replacement contract. [11] He left Perth Glory at the conclusion of the season. [12]
In April 2013 Walker was called up to the Young Socceroos squad for a training camp held on the Central Coast. [13]
The next month he was also named in the Young Socceroos squad for a European training camp which included international friendly matches against the Netherlands U-21s (24 May) and the German U-21s (31 May). [14]
Walker is of British and Portuguese descent. [15]
Walker is now a High School Chemistry and Sport teacher at Elwood College