Josh Cavallo
Australian association football player (1999-)
Joshua John Cavallo (born 13 November 1999) is an Australian soccer player. He plays for Adelaide United in the A-League Men.
 Cavallo with Adelaide United in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua John Cavallo | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back, central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Melbourne Victory | |||
| Melbourne City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Melbourne City NPL | 54 | (6) |
| 2019–2021 | Western United | 9 | (0) |
| 2021– | Adelaide United | 44 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018 | Australia U20 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2020 | |||
In October 2021, Cavallo came out as gay. At the time, he was the only male top-flight soccer player in the world to have done so.[1][2]
Career statistics
change- As of match played 31 August 2022[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Western United | 2019–20 | A-League | 9 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | A-League | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| Adelaide United | 2020–21 | A-League | 19 | 0 | – | 19 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | A-League Men | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 47 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 0 | ||
References
change- ↑ Josh Cavallo: 'I'm a footballer and I'm gay,' says Australian player
- ↑ Josh Cavallo celebrates one year since he came out as gay in moving post
- ↑ "J. Cavallo". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 27 October 2021.