Australian soccer player

Luke PilkingtonPersonal information

Full name|  Luke Thomas Pilkington
Date of birth|  (1990-07-12) 12 July 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth|  Wanniassa, A.C.T., Australia
Height|  175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)|  Left Back, Left Winger
Club information

Current team

|  Canberra Croatia
Youth career
|  ANU FC
2009–2011|  Melbourne Victory
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2009–2011|  Melbourne Victory|  3|  (0)
2011|  VTC Football|  8|  (0)
2011–2017|  Bentleigh Greens|  133|  (5)
2018–2020|  Dandenong City|  51|  (8)
2021–|  Canberra Croatia|  14|  (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2021

Luke 'big fella' Pilkington (born 12 July 1990 in Canberra, Australia) is an Australian footballer, well known for winning the Foxtel Reality Television Show Football Superstar.

## Club career[edit]

Pilkington was previously the captain of Australian National University Football Club. As a result of his victory on Football Superstar, Luke was awarded a contract with A-League franchise, Melbourne Victory F.C. He was also awarded a scholarship with Monash University, one of Australia's premier sporting universities.[1] Pilkington made his first team debut for Melbourne Victory on 27 December 2009 in an A League match against North Queensland Fury, he has also been a regular fixture in their youth side. He also came on as a substitute in an Asian Champions League match in April 2010.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Luke Pilkington Scores Victory in Football Superstar Finale". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2009.
2. ^ "AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2010 MATCH SUMMARY". Asian Football Confederation. 14 April 2010. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2010.

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals