Tom Rogic

Tomas Petar Rogic (/ˈrɒɡɪtʃ/ ROG-itch;Serbian Cyrillic: Томас Петар Рогић, pronounced [tomaːs petar roːgitɕ]; born 16 December 1992) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Celtic and the Australia national team.

Born in Canberra, Rogic played youth football with Tuggeranong United before playing senior football for ANU FC and Belconnen United. In 2011, Rogic joined Nike Football Academy after winning a global competition. He returned to Australia in 2012 to play for Central Coast Mariners, before moving to Scottish club Celtic in 2013. He has also spent time on loan at Melbourne Victory.

Rogic has 47 caps for Australia, scoring nine goals. He has also represented Australia in futsal.

Club Career

Early career

As a junior, Rogic played for Woden Weston and Tuggeranong United. In 2009, he moved to his first senior club, playing with ANU FC in the ACT Premier League. In 2011, Rogic moved to play one season with Belconnen United in the same league. The same year, he was also selected to join the Nike Football Academy after winning The Chance, a competition which he won alongside seven other young footballers among 75,000 other hopefuls around the world.

Central Coast Mariners

On 2 January 2012, Rogic signed with A-League club Central Coast Mariners. He made his professional debut in the 2011–12 A-League season on 21 January 2012 in a Round 18 clash against Adelaide United, which the Mariners won 3–2. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss to Melbourne Victory on 10 February 2012, and was later named the A-League's young player of the month for February 2012.

At the beginning of the 2012–13 season, Rogic rejected the advances of other A-League clubs, opting to remain with the Mariners. Rogic scored his first goals of the season in the home victory against Sydney FC, scoring two goals to help the Mariners win 7–2 over the Sky Blues. On

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