Anthony Lesiotis
Personal information
Full name Anthony Lesiotis[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-20) 20 April 2000
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Heidelberg United
Number 6
Youth career
2017–2019 Melbourne City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Melbourne City NPL 23 (0)
2018–2019 Melbourne City 1 (0)
2019–2020 Melbourne Victory 23 (0)
2020–2021 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 (0)
2021–2022 Melbourne City 2 (0)
2021 Melbourne City NPL 4 (0)
2023– Heidelberg United 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 June 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 August 2018

Anthony Lesiotis (born 24 April 2000), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Heidelberg United. He previously played for Melbourne Victory, Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne City.

Club career

He made his professional debut for Melbourne City on 7 August 2018 in an FFA Cup match against Brisbane Roar.[2]

He signed for crosstown rivals Melbourne Victory on 3 January 2019,[3] becoming the first player to make the switch in that direction.

He debuted for Melbourne Victory against Brisbane Roar on 15 January 2019, coming off the bench as a substitute for Victory captain Carl Valeri.

In September 2020, Lesiotis left Melbourne Victory.[4]

On 5 November 2020, Western Sydney Wanderers announced the signing of Lesiotis on a two-year deal.[5] He was released in April 2021, having not made a single appearance.[6] A couple of weeks later, he returned to Melbourne City, signing a scholarship deal until the end of the 2020–21 A-League season.[7]

Personal life

Lesiotis was born in Australia, and is of Greek descent.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 6 June 2021[9][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Asia Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Melbourne City NPL 2017 NPL Victoria 2 110———110
2018 190———190
Total 300———300
Melbourne City 2017–18 A-League 0000——00
2018–19 1010——20
Total 1010——20
Melbourne Victory 2018–19 A-League 600030—90
2019–20 1701040—220
Total 2301070—310
Melbourne Victory NPL[11] 2019 NPL Victoria 2 150———150
Melbourne City 2020–21 A-League 10———10
Career total 700207000790

References

  1. ↑ Howe, Andrew. "Official A-League 2020/21 Season Guide" (PDF). howe.how. Australian Professional Leagues.
  2. ↑ "Brisbane Roar FC vs Melbourne City FC, FFA Cup, Round of 32, 7th Aug 2018". FFA Cup.
  3. ↑ Melbourne Victory signs Elvis Kamsoba, Melbourne Victory Official Website, 03 January 2018
  4. ↑ Radbourne, Lucas (21 September 2020). "Victory midfielder announces exit via Twitch stream". FTBL.
  5. ↑ Rupolo, Nicholas (5 November 2020). "Former Victory A-League midfielder signs for Wanderers". FTBL.
  6. ↑ "Wanderers confirm Lesiotis departure". Western Sydney Wanderers. 7 April 2020.
  7. ↑ "Lesiotis returns as five Academy products commit to City!". Melbourne City. 21 April 2021.
  8. ↑ Stamocostas, Con (19 October 2018). "The Greek Australians looking to light up the 2018/19 A-League and W-League seasons - Neos Kosmos". English Edition.
  9. ↑ Anthony Lesiotis at Soccerway
  10. ↑ "Player statistics for Anthony Lesiotis". GameDay. SportsTG. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  11. ↑ "Player statistics for Anthony Lesiotis (2019)". GameDay. SportsTG. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

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