Stefan Zinni (born 6 July 1996) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Avondale. He has previously played for Melbourne City, Western Sydney Wanderers, and Western United in the A-League.

Stefan Zinni
Personal information
Full name Stefan Marc Zinni
Date of birth (1996-07-06) 6 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Australia
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Avondale
Number 7
Youth career
2003–2013 South Melbourne
2013–2016 Melbourne City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Melbourne City NPL 38 (7)
2015–2016 Melbourne City 4 (0)
2016–2017 South Melbourne 0 (0)
2017 Western Sydney Wanderers 2 (0)
2017–2018 South Melbourne 15 (0)
2018– Avondale 84 (36)
2020–2021Western United (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2022

Club career

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Melbourne City

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On 26 August 2015, he made his professional senior debut for Melbourne City in the 2015 FFA Cup against Wellington Phoenix.[1] On 10 October 2015, he made his A-league debut against Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium.

South Melbourne

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On 18 December 2016, Zinni signed with South Melbourne where he played 10 years in his youth.[2][3]

Western Sydney Wanderers

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On 1 February, Zinni was signed by Western Sydney Wanderers until the end of the season to help bolster their attack.[4]

Western United

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On 28 December 2020, Zinni was signed by Western United on a 2-month injury replacement deal.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Melbourne City FC vs Wellington Phoenix, FFA Cup, Round of 16, 26th Aug 2015". 31 July 2017.
  2. ^ Lim, Jordan (18 December 2016). "Zinni makes South Melbourne return". The Corner Flag.
  3. ^ Kouroumalis, George (18 December 2016). "Zinni returns home for 2017 season". South Melbourne.
  4. ^ "Wanderers bolster attack with youngster Zinni". Western Sydney Wanderers. 1 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Western United sign Stefan Zinni". Western United. 28 December 2020.