Oskar Dillon (born 10 February 1999), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Gold Coast Knights.
Club career
Gold Coast Knights
Dillon was part of the 2019 NPL Queensland championship winning Gold Coast Knights team. He played the full game and scored the winning goal, a free-kick from 25 yards out, as the Knights' defeated Olympic FC 2-1 in the 2019 NPL Queensland Grand Final on 14 September 2019, claiming their first piece of top-flight silverware.[1] After an impressive campaign, Dillon was awarded the NPL Queensland Young Player of the Year at the inaugural Football in Queensland Awards Night.[2]
Western United
On 2 January 2020, Dillon signed his first professional contract with Western United, penning a one-year deal for the 2019-20 season.[3] He made his debut in a Round 15 clash against Central Coast Mariners, playing the full game as United ran out 3-0 winners at GMHBA Stadium.[4] Dillon was released by the club at the end of the 2019–20 A-League.[5]
Honours
Club
Gold Coast Knights
- NPL Queensland Championship: 2019
Individual
- NPL Queensland Young Player of the Year: 2019
References
- ^ "Gold Coast Knights claim title in inaugural season". Couriermail.com.au. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ^ "2019's best recognised at inaugural Football in Queensland Awards Night". 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Signing news: Western United adds young Aussie defender to roster". 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Western United FC vs Central Coast Mariners, A-League, Round 15, 19th Jan 2020". 8 August 2019.
- ^ "Western United squad update". Western United FC. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
External links
- Oskar Dillon at Soccerway
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