Liam Graham

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Liam Graham
Personal information
Full name Liam Matthew Graham
Date of birth (1992-08-14) 14 August 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
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Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Whitehawk
(on loan from Chesterfield)
Youth career
2010–2012 Vicenza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Ascoli 1 (0)
2014–2015 Monza 0 (0)
2014–2015 Pro Patria (loan) 5 (0)
2015– Chesterfield 0 (0)
2016– Whitehawk (loan) 3 (0)
International career
2011 New Zealand U-20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2014

Liam Matthew Graham (born 14 August 1992) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays for Whitehawk on loan from Chesterfield.

Graham was born in Melbourne, Australia. He played youth football with Vicenza before making his professional debut with Ascoli in 2013. In 2014, Liam signed with Monza and subsequently played for Pro Patria on loan.

Graham has played for New Zealand U-20, but is also eligible to represent Australia.

Early life

Graham was born in Melbourne, Australia, but spent his youth moving throughout Australia, Singapore, New Zealand and Japan.[1] He started playing football aged five.[2]

Playing career

Club

Graham signed for Serie B club Vicenza in 2010 after an eight-day trial with the side.[3] He played two seasons for the side's youth team in the Campionato Nazionale Primavera.[1]

On 10 August 2012, Graham signed a senior contract with Ascoli.[4] He made his competitive debut for the side in a loss to Hellas Verona in the 2012–13 Serie B, coming on for Róbert Feczesin after 77 minutes.[5]

Graham missed the 2013–14 season after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament at the beginning of the season and was left without a contract. After his recovery, he spent the final months of the season training with Savona.

In 2014, Graham signed with Monza before being loaned out to Pro Patria in the Lega Pro.[2] Graham's debut came in September 2014, starting in a 2–0 loss to Südtirol.[6]

In October 2015, Graham joined Football League One club Chesterfield.[7] He joined National League South Whitehawk on loan in March 2016.[8]

International

In April 2011, Graham was called up to the New Zealand U-20 squad for the 2011 OFC U-20 Championship.[3] He made his debut off the bench in a group stage win over Solomon Islands, coming on for Marco Rojas after 79 minutes.[9] New Zealand won the tournament, beating Solomon Islands in the final and qualifying for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[10]

Graham remains eligible to represent Australia or New Zealand at international level.[1]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 March 2016[11]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ascoli 2012–13 Serie B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Monza 2014–15 Lega Pro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pro Patria (loan) 2014–15 Lega Pro 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chesterfield 2015–16 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whitehawk (loan) 2015–16 National League South 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0

Honours

International

New Zealand national football team

See also

External links

References

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