Jason Hoffman
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Hoffman playing for the Olyroos in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jason Michael Hoffman | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mayfield United | |||
| Hamilton Olympic | |||
| 2005–2006 | NSWIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Hamilton Olympic | ||
| 2007–2010 | Newcastle Jets | 29 | (2) |
| 2008 | AIS Football Program | 4 | (2) |
| 2010 | Richmond SC | 6 | (3) |
| 2011–2015 | Melbourne City[1] | 80 | (3) |
| 2015– | Newcastle Jets | 25 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2009 | Australia U-20 | 11 | (4) |
| 2008–2012 | Australia U-23 | 13 | (9) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 April 2016. | |||
Jason Hoffman (born 28 January 1989) is an Australian association football player who plays as a right back for Newcastle Jets in the A-League.
Club career
Hoffman was developed through NSWIS and Hamilton Olympic Warriors FC. He started as trainee at the Newcastle Jets and became a part of the first team squad.
On 2 September 2007 he made his A-League debut for the Jets as a substitute in Round 2 of the 2007-08 season,[2][3] and scored his first goal for the club in Matchday 6 of the Asian Champions League against Ulsan Hyundai.[4]
Hoffman broke his 20 match goal drought in the A-League by scoring twice in the first half of the Jets 09/10 season opener against the Wellington Phoenix.[5]
On 8 January 2010, he signed a two-year deal with Melbourne Heart.[6][7]
After being released by Melbourne City in 2015, Hoffman returned to the Newcastle Jets on a one-year deal.[8][9] He started in 25 of Newcastle's 27 league games that season and signed a two-year contract extension upon the conclusion of the 2015-16 A-League season.[10]
Honours
With Australia:
- Weifang Cup (U-18): 2007
With Newcastle Jets:
References
- ↑ the team was known as Melbourne Heart prior to 2014
- ↑ Jets keen to step out of shadows
- ↑ Newcastle Jets - Queensland Roar Match Summary
- ↑ Jets claim historic Asian victory
- ↑ Jason Hoffman steps up for Jets
- ↑ The Hoff Heads For Heart
- ↑ Hoffman signs with Melbourne Heart
- ↑ "Melbourne City FC Releases Jason Hoffman". Melbourne City FC. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ↑ "CONFIRMED: Jason Hoffman re-joins Jets". Newcastle Jets FC. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ↑ "Jason Hoffman sticks with Jets". Newcastle Jets. Retrieved 26 April 2016.