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Joshua Brillante

Josh Brillante
Joshua Brillante 2013.jpg
Brillante with the Young Socceroos in 2013
Personal information
Full name Joshua Brillante
Date of birth (1993-03-25) 25 March 1993 (age 24)
Place of birth Bundaberg, Australia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder, Right-back
Club information
Current team
Sydney FC
Number 6
Youth career
Bundaberg Waves
2006 Bundaberg Spirit
2007–2009 QAS
2009–2011 Gold Coast United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Gold Coast United 14 (0)
2012–2014 Newcastle Jets 46 (0)
2014–2016 Fiorentina 2 (0)
2015 Empoli (loan) 1 (0)
2015–2016 Como (loan) 21 (0)
2016– Sydney FC 25 (2)
National team
2011–2013 Australia U-20 18 (2)
2014– Australia U-23 10 (1)
2013– Australia 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 March 2016

Joshua "Josh" Brillante (born 25 March 1993) is an Australian football player who plays for Sydney FC in the A-League. Brillante holds dual citizenship due to his Italian heritage.

Brillante made his A-League debut for Gold Coast on 3 December in a 1–0 loss to the North Queensland Fury.

On 12 May 2012 it was announced he had signed for A-League club the Newcastle Jets.

On 15 July 2014, it was announced that Brillante decided to join Italian Serie A club Fiorentina. He made his debut for La Viola against Roma in their 2014–15 Serie A opener at the Stadio Olimpico. He was subbed after 35 minutes.

Joshua Brillante went on loan to Empoli whom are also in the Serie A during the January 2015 mid season transfer period.

Initially starting the 2015–16 season on loan from Fiorentina to Empoli, Joshua Brillante signed a new loan deal on 28 August 2015 with Como of the Serie B for the remainder of the season.

Joshua Brillante made his debut for Como on 12 September 2015 away to Livorno.

On 12 July 2016, following a harsh learning curve in Italy, Brillante returned to the A-League, joining Sydney FC on a three-year deal. He scored his first domestic league goal against the Brisbane Roar on 19 November that year.

Sydney FC


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