Zac De Jesus
Zachary De Jesus (born 4 February 2006) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a right back for Sydney FC. Early lifeDe Jesus was raised in Dapto, New South Wales and began playing junior football at the age of four alongside his twin brother Beau, with Lakeside Lions and Dapto-based clubs. He grew up supporting Sydney FC.[1] Club careerSydney FCDe Jesus started his career playing for local National Premier Leagues NSW club Wollongong Wolves FC before joining Sydney United 58 FC in 2021. He signed for Sydney FC Youth academy at the start of the 2023 season.[2][3] De Jesus signed a three-year contract with Sydney FC on 12 July 2023, promoting him to the A-League Men squad.[4] International careerOnly 29 July 2022, De Jesus was named in the Australia under-16 squad for the 2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship.[5] He made his debut for the side in a 3–2 loss to Myanmar.[6]. On 25 January 2023, De Jesus was named in the Australia men's national under-17 soccer team to attend the U17 Antalya Youth Cup 2023. On 15 May 2023 De Jesus was named in the Australia Men National Under 17 soccer team for the U17 AFC Asian Cup 2023 held in Chon Buri and Bangkok, Thailand. De Jesus was also selected in the Young Socceroos Squad to contest the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship in Surakarta, Indonesia from 17-29 July 2024. References
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