Adam Sarota facts for kids
![]() Sarota with Brisbane Roar in 2009
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adam Tomek Sarota | ||
Date of birth | 28 December 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Gordonvale, Queensland, Australia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Caboolture Sports | ||
Youth career | |||
Brisbane City | |||
Pine Rivers | |||
2006–2007 | Köln | ||
2008–2009 | Brisbane Roar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2008 | Brisbane Strikers | 9 | (3) |
2008–2010 | Brisbane Roar | 15 | (0) |
2010–2016 | Utrecht | 48 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2016 | Go Ahead Eagles | 13 | (0) |
2018 | Brisbane Strikers | 0 | (0) |
2018 | Cairns FC | 0 | (0) |
2019– | Caboolture Sports | 5 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2007 | Australia U20 | 2 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Australia | 3 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
Adam Tomek Sarota is an Australian footballer. He was born on December 28, 1988. Adam plays as a central midfielder, which means he helps both defend and attack in the middle of the field.
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Adam Sarota's Football Journey
Adam Sarota has played for several football clubs. He also represented his country, Australia, in international matches.
Playing for Clubs
Brisbane Roar
Adam started his professional career with Brisbane Roar. He played for their youth team first. In the 2008–2009 season, he was named the best player in the National Youth League. This award showed how well he was playing.
Because of his great skills, he got a contract to play for the main Brisbane Roar team. He made his first big game appearance in the A-League on November 2, 2008. This was against the Newcastle Jets.
Moving to Europe: FC Utrecht
In 2010, Adam moved to a club in the Netherlands called Utrecht. He joined with two other players from Brisbane Roar, Michael Zullo and Tommy Oar. This was a big move for them.
Adam played his first game for Utrecht on July 22, 2010. It was an important match in the UEFA Europa League.
Back to Brisbane Roar (Loan)
Later, in 2014, Adam returned to Brisbane Roar for a season. This was a temporary move, called a loan. He helped the team by adding more players to their squad.
Playing for Australia
Adam also had the chance to play for his country. His father came from Poland, so Adam could have chosen to play for Poland. However, he preferred to play for the Socceroos, which is Australia's national team.
He was first asked to join a training camp for the Socceroos in 2011. Adam made his first international game for Australia in August 2011. He came into the game as a substitute against Wales.
After 2016, Adam had a serious knee and ankle injury. He was out of the game for over a year. Because of this, he decided to stop playing professional football.
Achievements
Adam Sarota received one special award during his career:
- National Youth League Player of the Year: 2008–2009
See also
In Spanish: Adam Sarota para niños