Stefan Mauk
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stefan Ingo Mauk | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Adelaide City | |||
| 2011–2012 | AIS | ||
| 2012–2014 | Melbourne Heart | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Melbourne City | 34 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | Melbourne City NPL | 1 | (0) |
| 2016 | Adelaide United | 13 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | NEC | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Melbourne City (loan) | 23 | (5) |
| 2018–2020 | Brisbane Roar | 14 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Adelaide United | 48 | (10) |
| 2022–2023 | Fagiano Okayama | 60 | (10) |
| 2024– | Adelaide United | 12 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Australia U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Australia U20 | 11 | (2) |
| 2014–2018 | Australia U23 | 15 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2018 | |||
Stefan Ingo Mauk (born 12 October 1995) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for A-League Men club Adelaide United. Mauk is also capable of playing as a box-to-box midfielder and as a right winger.
Personal life
[edit]Mauk attended Henley High School.[2] Mauk's father, Georg, died of cancer when Mauk was 15.[3]
Club career
[edit]Melbourne City
[edit]Mauk joined Melbourne City as a sixteen-year-old in October 2012, signing a two-year contract after spending time at the Australian Institute of Sport.[4]
Adelaide United
[edit]Mauk returned to Adelaide, his hometown, in January 2016 after signing with Adelaide United in a trade deal for Osama Malik, who moved to Melbourne.[5][6]
N.E.C.
[edit]On 19 July 2016, Mauk signed a three-year contract at NEC in the Dutch Eredivisie.[7] He made his competitive debut for the side in August 2016 against PEC Zwolle, but was substituted off at halftime in a 1–1 draw.[8] Mauk subsequently fell out of favour at NEC, leading to reports that he would be loaned out in January 2017.[9] No move eventuated, and Mauk remained at the club in May 2017, but still yet to add to his early-season appearance, when manager Peter Hyballa was sacked.[10] Mauk finished the season with three appearances in all competitions as NEC were relegated to the Eerste Divisie, after which Mauk declared his intention to find a new club, citing that he wanted to play more regularly and in a different league.[11]
Loan to Melbourne City
[edit]Mauk returned to Australia on a season-long loan deal, linking with former club Melbourne City for the 2017–18 season.[12]
Brisbane Roar
[edit]On 28 May 2018, Mauk joined Brisbane Roar on a four-year deal from NEC.[13]
Adelaide United
[edit]On 30 January 2020, Mauk left Brisbane Roar to rejoin Adelaide United.[14] He was announced as the club's new captain on 1 December 2020, becoming the fifth South Australian player in the club's history to take on this role.[15]
Fagiano Okayama
[edit]On 22 February 2022, following a long and impressive spell in A-League, he was announced officially by J2 League club Fagiano Okayama, joining in a complete transfer from Adelaide United.[16]
International career
[edit]Mauk was first called up to the Australian squad for a friendly against England played on 27 May 2016.[17]
Honours
[edit]Adelaide United
Individual
References
[edit]- ^ "Stefan Mauk". adelaideunited.com.au. Adelaide United FC. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ Phillips, Liam. "Former Adelaide United midfielder Stefan Mauk making his mark in the big time". The Advertiser. News Corporation. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ Migliaccio, Val. "New Socceroo Stefan Mauk says partner Carla Mitroussidis's courageous cancer fight inspired his rapid rise". The Advertiser. News Corporation. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ Sutherland, Donald (1 October 2012). "AIS youngster signs with Heart". MFootball.com.au. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Davutovic, David (21 January 2016). "Melbourne City trade Olyroo Stefan Mauk for Adelaide's Osama Malik". Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Founten, Loukas (2 March 2016). "Adelaide United's Stefan Mauk named A-League young footballer of the month". ABC News. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Manuca, David (20 July 2016). "Mauk completes NEC switch". Goal.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Somerford, Ben (6 August 2016). "Stuttering debut for Mauk". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Lewis, Dave (18 January 2017). "It's Dutch and go with Mauk in line for loan move". The World Game. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Somerford, Ben (4 May 2017). "Mauk reveals European nightmare". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Somerford, Ben (7 June 2017). "Mauk keen to exit NEC". FourFourTwo. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ "City sign Mauk, wait on Troisi in A-League". The World Game. SBS. 26 July 2017.
- ^ Monteverde, Marco (28 May 2018). "A-League: Stefan Mauk signing bolsters Brisbane Roar midfield". The Courier-Mail.
- ^ Monteverde, Marco (30 January 2020). "Stefan Mauk returns to Adelaide after frustrating Roar stint". The West Australian.
- ^ "Stefan Mauk appointed Reds Captain". Adelaide United F.C. 1 December 2020.
- ^ "ステファン ムーク選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ". Fagiano Okayama. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ "Caltex Socceroos squad named for England clash". Football Federation Australia. 11 May 2016.
External links
[edit]- Stefan Mauk at WorldFootball.net
- Stefan Mauk at Soccerway