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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Cameron Watson | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder / Right Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bulleen Zebras | |||
| 2003–2004 | VIC | ||
| 2004–2005 | AIS | ||
| 2005–2006 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | VVV-Venlo | 4 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Melbourne Knights | 42 | (8) |
| 2010–2011 | Oakleigh Cannons (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Adelaide United (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2011– | Adelaide United | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003 | Australia U-17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Australia U-20 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:47, 12 January 2011 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:30, 12 January 2011 (UTC) | |||
Cameron Watson (born 31 May 1987 in Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Hyundai A-League.
Club career
He previously played in the youth and reserve teams of Portuguese Liga giants FC Porto for one season before joining Dutch club VVV-Venlo, where he made a handful of a appearances.[1] From there he trialled with both Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC but failed before signing on with Melbourne Knights.[1] He was linked to a move to Gold Coast United after head coach, Miron Bleiberg, expressed his interest in signing him.[1] Did not trial due to an injury. On the 28th April 2010 he scored for Melbourne Heart in a team of trialists against the Whittlesea Zebras. He signed with A-League club Adelaide United on an injury replacement loan for Fabian Barbiero. He played his first match in round 1 coming on as a substitute.[2]
Personal life
His father, George Watson, previously played with Stirling Albion in the Scottish First Division before emigrating to Australia in the early 1980s.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Promotion should be elementary for Watson
- ^ "Watson replaces injured Barbiero for short term". A-League. July 27, 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2010.