Jack Duncan (soccer)

Jack Duncan

Duncan playing for Australian U20 in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Jack Carleton Duncan[1]
Date of birth	(1993-04-19) 19 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Perth,[2] Australia
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Melbourne Victory
Number	25
Youth career
2010–2013	Newcastle Jets
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Sutherland Sharks	0	(0)
2010–2013	Newcastle Jets	1	(0)
2012–2013	Newcastle Jets NPL	9	(0)
2011–2012	Sutherland Sharks	3	(0)
2013–2015	Perth Glory	7	(0)
2014–2015	Perth Glory NPL	2	(0)
2015–2016	Randers FC	1	(0)
2016–2018	Newcastle Jets	44	(0)
2018–2020	Al-Qadsiah	57	(0)
2020–2023	Newcastle Jets	52	(0)
2023–2024	Wellington Phoenix	0	(0)
2024–	Melbourne Victory	3	(0)
International career^‡
2011–2013	Australia U-20	4	(0)
2014–2016	Australia U-23	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2016

Jack Carleton Duncan (born 19 April 1993) is an Australian goalkeeper who plays for A-League Men club Melbourne Victory.

Club career

Newcastle Jets

In 2010 Duncan signed for A-League club Newcastle Jets from NSW Premier League side Sutherland Sharks.[4] He made his professional debut in the 2011-12 A-League season on 19 November 2011, in a round 7 clash against Brisbane Roar.[5]

Perth Glory

On 2 May 2013, Duncan joined Perth Glory.[6]

Randers FC

On 15 May 2015, Duncan signed a 2-year deal with Randers FC.[7] He made his Danish Superliga debut on 16 May 2016 for the club in a 3–2 away victory over Viborg FF.[8] In June 2016, Duncan asked to be released from his second contracted year with Randers FC because there was no indication to him becoming first choice.[9]

Return to Newcastle Jets

On 24 June 2016, Duncan returned to Newcastle Jets, signing a 2-year deal.[10][11]

Al-Qadsiah

On 31 July 2018, Duncan joined Saudi club Al Qadsiah, after triggering his release clause.[12]

Third spell at Newcastle Jets

On 21 December 2020, Duncan returned to Newcastle Jets for a third spell, after two years in Saudi Arabia.[13]

Wellington Phoenix

On 9 June 2023, Duncan joined New Zealand A-League Men club Wellington Phoenix, to provide competition for Alex Paulsen after the departure of Oli Sail to Perth Glory.[14]

Melbourne Victory

On 8 July 2024, Duncan Joined Melbourne Victory on a 1 year contract.[15]

Career statistics

As of 21 December 2023[16][17]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Newcastle Jets	2010–11	A-League	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2011–12		1	0	—		—		1	0
	2012–13		0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Perth Glory	2013–14	A-League	6	0	—		—		6	0
	2014–15		1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	Total		7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Randers	2015–16	Danish Superliga	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Newcastle Jets	2016–17	A-League	25	0	—		—		25	0
	2017–18		19	0	1	0	—		20	0
	Total		44	0	1	0	0	0	44	0
Al Qadsiah	2018–19	Saudi Pro League	29	0	—		—		29	0
Newcastle Jets	2020–21	A-League Men	16	0	—		—		16	0
	2021–22		20	0	1	0	—		21	0
	2022–23		16	0	0	0	—		16	0
	Total		52	0	1	0	0	0	52	0
Wellington Phoenix	2023–24	A-League Men	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Career total			134	0	3	0	0	0	137	0

References

1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
2. Gardiner, James (22 November 2011). "Debutant Duncan aims high for Jets". Newcastle Herald. Archived from the original on 3 December 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
3. "Jack Duncan". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
4. "Jack Duncan".
5. "Official A-League Match centre". www.footballaustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2011.
6. "Perth Glory re-signs Steven McGarry; signs Cameron Edwards and Jack Duncan". The Advertiser. 2 May 2013.
7. "Danish treat for Duncan". Perth Glory. 15 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
8. "Viborg vs. Randers - 16 May 2016 - Soccerway".
9. Abildgaard, Lars (18 June 2016). "Jack Duncan: Would like to return to Europe". Randers Amtsavis (in Danish).
10. "Young keeper back at Jets". Football Federation Australia. 24 June 2016.
11. Staff, KEEPUP (24 June 2016). "CONFIRMED: Newcastle Jets welcome back Jack Duncan". Newcastle Jets. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
12. Staff (31 July 2018). "Duncan joins fellow Aussie at Saudi club". FTBL. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
13. Staff, KEEPUP (21 December 2020). "A-League: Duncan commits to 2020/21 season". Newcastle Jets. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
14. Rollo, Phillip (9 June 2023). "Wellington Phoenix sign new goalkeeper after losing Oli Sail". Stuff. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
15. apavlidis (8 July 2024). "Melbourne Victory signs Jack Duncan". Melbourne Victory. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
16. Jack Duncan at Soccerway
17. "Jack Duncan (Perth Glory)". Ultimate A-League.