Connor Metcalfe

Connor Isaac Metcalfe (born 5 November 1999) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli and the Australia national team.

Club career

Having joined Melbourne City's youth system in 2014, Metcalfe first trained with the senior team during the 2016–17 season. On 18 July 2017, he came into the Melbourne City squad by a scholarship.

On 6 March 2021, Metcalfe scored a brace in Melbourne City's 6–0 away win over City rivals Melbourne Victory.

He was voted in the Professional Footballers Australia's A-League's Team of the Season in June 2021. In August, he was awarded the Harry Kewell Medal, the award for Australia's men's young player of the year, for the 2020–21 season.

In February 2022, it was announced Metcalfe would join 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli in the summer. He agreed to a three-year deal with the German side. He made his international debut for the senior national team on 7 June 2021 in a World Cup Qualifier against Chinese Taipei.

On 31 May 2026, Metcalfe was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He scored Australia's second goal in a 2–0 win over Turkey, in their opening group game.

Career statistics

Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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2017

2018

2018–19

Individual Harry Kewell Medal: 2021