| Ruon Tongyik | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ruon Tongyik | |
| Date of birth | December 28, 1996 | |
| Place of birth |  Sudan (modern day South Sudan)
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |
| Playing position | Central defender | |
| Nationality |  Australia
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| Club information | ||
| Current club | Brisbane Roar
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| Number | 12 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2014–2016 2016– |
Adelaide United Melbourne City
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 2013 2015–2016 2015–2016 2016–2018 2018–2019 2019– |
Adelaide Olympic Adelaide United Reserves Adelaide United Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar
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28 (0) 28 (0) 0 (0) 15 (0) 2 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2017– | Australia U23
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Ruon Tongyik is an Australian professional player who plays as a central defender for the Western Sydney Wanderers.
Personal life[]
Born in South Sudan, Tongyik lived there for about three years, and had stayed with relatives in Ethiopia while documents allowing him and his family to move to Australia were processed. Tongyik moved to Australia in 2003, aged 6.
Club career[]
Melbourne City[]
After being named Adelaide United's "Youth Player of the Year", Tongyik joined Melbourne City in July 2016 on a 2-year contract. He made his debut for Melbourne City on 9 December 2016, starting in a match against Sydney FC, playing a calm and composed game.
Western Sydney Wanderers[]
On 3 May 2018, Tongyik was released by Melbourne City and joined Western Sydney Wanderers.
External link[]
- Ruon Tongyik at Soccerway
| Brisbane Roar FC squad - 2023–24 |
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1 Crocombe •
2 Neville •
4 Bowles •
5 Aldred •
6 Gillesphey •
7 Ingham •
8 Pepper •
10 Inman •
12 O'Neill •
13 Mauk •
14 Mells •
15 Reardon •
19 Hingert •
20 Amadi-Holloway •
21 Young •
22 McGing •
23 Wenzel-Halls •
24 O'Toole •
25 Akbari •
26 O'Shea •
27 Trewin •
28 Powell •
29 Courtney-Perkins •
31 Freke •
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| Australia
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