Thomas Aquilina
Defender - Right-Back
at Newcastle United Jets
at Newcastle United Jets
1,201 days · joined 2023-02-08
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Rating · 24/25
6.1
Solid
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Newcastle United Jets
top club · 60 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#493
goals rank
#100
assists rank
5
season goals
15
season assists
Among 1,231 Defender - Right-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€400k
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 2024
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2001-02-02 · 6 players total
114Appearances
5Goals
15Assists
11Yellow cards
0Red cards
14Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Thomas Aquilina |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas Kevin Aquilina |
| Date of birth | 2001-02-02 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia |
| Citizenship | Australia Malta |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Newcastle United Jets |
| Joined | 2023-02-08 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Forwardzone ... |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2025
2025 — Newcastle United Jets
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
2024 — Newcastle United Jets
3 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Newcastle United Jets
26 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Newcastle United Jets
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — Newcastle United Jets
16 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2023
Transfer: Central Coast → Newcastle
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Central Coast Mariners
1 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Newcastle United Jets, Central Coast Mariners
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Western Sydney → Central Coast
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Western Sydney Wanderers
17 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2020
Transfer: West Sydney II → Western Sydney
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Western Sydney Wanderers
23 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Western Sydney Wanderers II
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €400k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1030 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.16/90
Assists6 total · 0.47/90
G+A8 total · 0.63/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.23/90
Minutes played by club
Newcastle United Jets
100.0%
Central Coast Mariners
0.0%
Western Sydney Wanderers
0.0%
Western Sydney Wanderers II
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United Jets | 6 | 2023 | 24/25 | 60 | 5 | 9 | 1,240 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 2022 | 22/23 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers II | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | A-League Men | Newcastle United Jets | 26 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1,152 |
| 23/24 | A-League Men | Newcastle United Jets | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | A-League Men | Newcastle United Jets | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | A-League Men | Central Coast Mariners | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | A-League Men | Western Sydney Wanderers | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Australia Cup | Newcastle United Jets | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Australia Cup | Newcastle United Jets | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 2023 | Australia Cup | Newcastle United Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Australia Cup | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | NPL New South Wales | Western Sydney Wanderers II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | A-League | Western Sydney Wanderers | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | West Sydney II | Western Sydney | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Western Sydney | Central Coast | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-08 | Central Coast | Newcastle | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Muscle injury | 2024-01-12 | 2024-02-01 | 21 | 4 |
| 25/26 | Knee injury | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-22 | 22 | 1 |
Current€375k
Peak€400k
Low€250k
Δ since start+€125k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #32270 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Kamau | 1 | 1 | 991 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 1 | 0 | 966 |
| Phillip Cancar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Ingham | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Timmins | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keanu Baccus | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Margush | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziggy Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Ugarkovic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Mauragis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Australia Cup | Newcastle United Jets | 3 | 3 |
| 24/25 | A-League Men | Newcastle United Jets | 2 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | A-League Men | Newcastle United Jets | 6 | 26 |
| 20/21 | A-League | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 23 |
| 21/22 | A-League Men | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 17 |
Last 50 matches for Newcastle United Jets The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-04 | AUS1 |
Melbourne Victory | 1–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 0–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | AUS1 |
Sydney FC | 3–2 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 6–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–2 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2025-03-28 | AUS1 |
Macarthur FC | 3–3 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 2–6 | Western United | Available |
| 2025-03-12 | AUS1 |
Melbourne City FC | 0–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–1 | Auckland FC | Available |
| 2025-02-21 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 3–1 | Brisbane Roar | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | AUS1 |
Adelaide United | 1–2 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 3–0 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | AUS1 |
Central Coast Mariners | 2–2 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 2–2 | Perth Glory | Available |
| 2025-01-17 | AUS1 |
Western United | 3–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-01-12 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–3 | Macarthur FC | Available |
| 2025-01-07 | AUS1 |
Brisbane Roar | 0–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2025-01-04 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 2–2 | Sydney FC | Available |
| 2024-12-28 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 2–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | AUS1 |
Perth Glory | 0–4 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-12-07 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 0–1 | Adelaide United | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | AUS1 |
Auckland FC | 2–0 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-11-22 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Available |
| 2024-11-08 | AUS1 |
Western Sydney Wanderers | 4–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-10-25 | AUS1 |
Macarthur FC | 1–2 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 0–1 | Melbourne City FC | Available |
| 2024-04-27 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–3 | Central Coast Mariners | Available |
| 2024-04-19 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Available |
| 2024-04-13 | AUS1 |
Brisbane Roar | 0–2 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-04-07 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 3–1 | Sydney FC | Available |
| 2024-03-30 | AUS1 |
Melbourne City FC | 0–0 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-03-15 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 0–1 | Adelaide United | Available |
| 2024-03-09 | AUS1 |
Perth Glory | 2–2 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-03-02 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 0–1 | Central Coast Mariners | Available |
| 2024-02-25 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 2–2 | Macarthur FC | Available |
| 2024-02-16 | AUS1 |
Western United | 2–0 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-02-11 | AUS1 |
Western Sydney Wanderers | 3–3 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2024-02-03 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–1 | Melbourne Victory | Available |
| 2024-01-27 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 1–2 | Wellington Phoenix | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2024-01-23 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 3–1 | Brisbane Roar | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2024-01-19 | AUS1 |
Sydney FC | 4–0 | Newcastle United Jets | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2024-01-14 | AUS1 |
Brisbane Roar | 3–2 | Newcastle United Jets | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2024-01-05 | AUS1 |
Macarthur FC | 1–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2023-12-30 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 2–0 | Western United | Available |
| 2023-12-22 | AUS1 |
Adelaide United | 3–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2023-12-16 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 2–2 | Perth Glory | Available |
| 2023-12-09 | AUS1 |
Wellington Phoenix | 0–3 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2023-12-03 | AUS1 |
Newcastle United Jets | 0–2 | Melbourne City FC | Available |
| 2023-11-25 | AUS1 |
Central Coast Mariners | 3–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
| 2023-11-11 | AUS1 |
Western United | 0–1 | Newcastle United Jets | Available |
Teams faced most often by Thomas Aquilina's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 33% |
| Macarthur FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 33% |
| Perth Glory | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 50% |
| Wellington Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| Auckland FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Sydney FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0% |
| Western United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 0% |
| Adelaide United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Melbourne Victory | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50% |
| Melbourne City FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| Brisbane Roar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 2024 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 26 | 1,152 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 23/24 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Australia Cup
8 apps
3 G
2 A
A-League Men
105 apps
2 G
13 A
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Frequently asked about Thomas Aquilina
Who is Thomas Aquilina?
Thomas Aquilina is an Australia professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Newcastle United Jets.
How old is Thomas Aquilina?
Thomas Aquilina is 25 years old. He was born on February 2, 2001 in Sydney.
What position does Thomas Aquilina play?
Thomas Aquilina plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Thomas Aquilina play for?
Thomas Aquilina currently plays for Newcastle United Jets.
How many career goals has Thomas Aquilina scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thomas Aquilina has scored 5 goals in 114 appearances.
What is Thomas Aquilina's market value?
Thomas Aquilina's most recent reported market value is €400k.