Calum O'Connell (born 2 May 1990 in
Perth
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, Western Australia) is an Australian
footballer
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who plays for
Kingsway.
Club career
O'Connell was a contestant on the
First Season of the 2008
FOX8 television series ''
Football Superstar
''Football Superstar'' is an Australian reality television series that aired on FOX8. It was hosted by Lee Furlong and Brian McFadden, with Kris Smith replacing McFadden in the third season. The show aimed to find a new football (soccer) star ...
''. He made it to the top 10 of the competition, but lost out to eventual winner Adam Hett who won a youth contract with
Sydney FC.
On 20 September 2009 he made his professional senior debut in a 4–2 loss against
Perth Glory.
Business
O'Connell in his spare time has built his own Activewear label called "Fearless Activewear"
which started in 2015.
References
External links
Brisbane Roar profile
1990 births
Living people
Australian soccer players
A-League Men players
Soccer players from Perth, Western Australia
Brisbane Roar FC players
Sydney United 58 FC players
National Premier Leagues players
Association football defenders
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