Jacob Michael Italiano (born 30 July 2001) is an Australian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
right back for Austrian
Bundesliga club
Grazer AK. He has previously played for Australian club
Perth Glory
Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues.
Founded in 19 ...
and German club
Borussia Mönchengladbach II.
Club career
Perth Glory
Borussia Mönchengladbach
In May 2019, Italiano moved to German club
Borussia Mönchengladbach
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. He played for the
reserves side and often trained with the senior team.
Grazer AK
In June 2024, Italiano joined newly promoted Austrian club
Grazer AK on a three-year contract.
Personal life
Italiano is dual-citizen of Australia and Italy.
Honours
Perth Glory
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A-League
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: Premiers
2018–19
Australia U23
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AFC U-23 Championship
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third place:
2020
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Australia U17
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AFF U-16 Youth Championship
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:
2016
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References
External links
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2001 births
Living people
Australian people of Italian descent
Sportspeople of Italian descent
Australian men's soccer players
Soccer players from Perth, Western Australia
Men's association football forwards
A-League Men players
National Premier Leagues players
Regionalliga players
Perth Glory FC players
Borussia Mönchengladbach II players
Australian expatriate men's soccer players
Australian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
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