Joel King

Joel Bruce King (born 30 October 2000) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a left back for Sydney FC. Club career Sydney FC King made his professional debut for Sydney FC in a Round 27 clash against Newcastle Jets, playing the full game in a 2–0 loss at McDonald Jones Stadium. On 9 May 2019, he signed his first professional contract with the club, penning a one-year deal for the 2019–2020 season. King cemented his spot in the Sydney team, and started in every game for Sydney during the 2020-21 season with regular fullback Michael Zullo missing the majority of the season with a recurring calf injury. His consistent performances during the season resulted in him winning the 2020-21 Young Footballer of the year award at the end of season awards, becoming the first Sydney FC player to do so. Odense Boldklub On 29 January 2022, it was announced that King had signed with Danish club OB after triggering a six figure release clause.