Alastair Bray

Alastair Bray (born 23 April 1993) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for South Melbourne FC in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.

Alastair Bray
Personal information
Full name Alastair Bray
Date of birth (1993-04-23) 23 April 1993
Place of birth Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Beaumaris SC
Youth career
2008 Monash City FC
2009 VIS
2010–2012 Melbourne Victory
2012–2014 Melbourne Heart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Bulleen Lions 21 (0)
2013–2015 Bentleigh Greens 57 (0)
2016 Green Gully 0 (0)
2016 Central Coast Mariners 1 (0)
2016–2017 Melbourne Victory 0 (0)
2018–2020 South Melbourne 4 (0)
2021– Beaumaris SC 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 September 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 January 2016

Career

After featuring for the NYL sides of both Melbourne Victory and Melbourne Heart,[2] Bray joined Bentleigh Greens during the 2013 season.[3] During his time at the club he received a call-up to the Olyroos squad.[4] At the conclusion of the 2015 season Bray was released by Bentleigh[5] and subsequently signed by Green Gully[6] although he left the club without playing a game to trial with A-League club Central Coast Mariners.[7]

Central Coast Mariners

In January 2016, Bray signed for Central Coast on a six-month deal.[8] He made his debut for the side on 16 January 2016 in a loss to Adelaide United.[9] In June 2016 it was announced that Bray would not be signing a new contract to stay at the Mariners.[10]

Following his release from the Mariners, Bray returned to Melbourne Victory on trial, featuring in a friendly against NPL side Port Melbourne SC in August 2016.[11]

Melbourne Victory

On 23 September 2016, Bray signed a one-year deal with Melbourne Victory, where he had previously spent two years as a youth player.[12][13] On 12 May 2017, Bray was released by the club.[14]

South Melbourne FC

On 2 February 2018, Bray signed a two-year contract with South Melbourne FC.[15] He made his debut for the club in round 1 of the NPL Victoria season against Bulleen Lions, however in the final moments of the match, he suffered a season ending ACL injury.

See also

References
  1. "Alastair Bray". melbournevictory.com.au. Melbourne Victory FC. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. "Heart Name Preliminary Youth Squad | Football Central". Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. "Melbourne Heart hopes in Alastair Bray's new world". Goal.com. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  4. "National selection reward for Bray's state achievements". Cornerflag.com.au.
  5. "Greens Part Company with Five | Bentleigh Greens Soccer Club". www.bentleighgreens.com.au. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. "Gully sign five in squad revamp". Cornerflag.com.au.
  7. "Bray set to join Central Coast Mariners | FourFourTwo". Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  8. "Central Coast Mariners sign Victorian NPL duo Francesco Stella and Alastair Bray". A-League. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  9. "Match Summary: Mariners fall to Adelaide United". Central Coast Mariners FC. 16 January 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  10. "Necevski heads to the coast". FourFourTwo. 7 June 2016. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  11. "Dominant Victory proves too strong for Port Melbourne". Melbournevictory.com.au. 9 August 2016.
  12. "Victory signs goalkeeper Alastair Bray". Melbourne Victory. 23 September 2016.
  13. "Victory bring in Bray". FourFourTwo. 23 September 2016. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  14. "Melbourne Victory confirms player departures". Melbourne Victory FC. 12 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  15. Pavlidis, Lucas. "Bray signs 2-year-deal at South Melbourne". South Melbourne FC. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

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