Ramy Najjarine

Ramy Najjarine (born 23 April 2000) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Australian club Western Sydney Wanderers.

Ramy Najjarine
Najjarine with Melbourne City after the 2019 FFA Cup Final
Personal information
Full name Ramy Najjarine[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-23) 23 April 2000
Place of birth Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia[1]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Club information
Current team
 Western Sydney Wanderers
Number 7
Youth career
2013–2016 FNSW NTC
2016–2017 Western Sydney Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Western Sydney Wanderers NPL 20 (3)
2018–2019 Melbourne City NPL 20 (16)
2018–2021 Melbourne City 22 (1)
2020–2021 → Newcastle Jets (loan) 15 (0)
2021– Western Sydney Wanderers 15 (1)
National team‡
2015–2016 Australia U16 7 (3)
2017–2018 Australia U19 5 (3)
2020– Australia U23 4 (1)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Australia
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
2020 ThailandU-23 Team
AFF U-16 Youth Championship
2015 CambodiaU-17 Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:24, 22 March 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2020

Early life

Najjarine was born in Sydney in 2000, and is of Lebanese descent.[2][3]

Club career

Melbourne City

Najjarine signed his first professional contract with Melbourne City on 18 July 2017, penning a three-year scholarship deal with the club.[4] He made his first appearance as a second-half substitute in City's 2–0 loss to Brisbane Roar in Round 5 of the 2018–19 season.[5] In late-April 2019, Najjarine scored his first goal for Melbourne City in a 5–0 win over Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park.[6]

Western Sydney Wanderers

On 30 June 2021, Najjarine returned to Western Sydney Wanderers, having already played for their academy.[7] His first goal for the club came on 16 March 2022, helping his side beat Adelaide United 2–1 away from home.[8]

Personal life

Najjarine has a younger brother, Zane, who also plays football.[7]

References
  1. "Ramy Najjarine". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "R. Najjarine". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. "Ramy Najjarine: Doing it Young". Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
  4. "Signing news: Talented young trio link with City". Hyundai A-League. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  5. "A-League Report: Brisbane 2-0 City". Melbourne City. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  6. "Najjarine screamer caps lovely City move". The World Game. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  7. "A-League's Western Sydney sign City Olyroos star". FTBL. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  8. "Western Sydney trump Reds in Adelaide". adelaideunited.com.au. Retrieved 22 March 2022.


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