Scott Neville (born 11 January 1989) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Brisbane Roar in the

A-League A-League Men (known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons) is the highest-level professional men's soccer league in Australia and New Zealand. At the top of the Australian league system, it is the country's premier men's competiti ...

Personal life

Scott Neville is the son of former English Football League pro,

Steve Neville Steve Neville (born 18 September 1957) is an English former professional footballer. He is assistant coach at Sorrento FC in Perth, Western Australia. In his 14-season career in the English Football League, he played in 494 games, in which he s ...

. Steve Neville was playing for Exeter City at the time when Scott was born. Scott recently married his partner of five years, Sarah McGeechan, in a lavish marquee wedding in Nedlands, Perth on 24 May 2019.

Career

He made his senior debut for

Perth Glory Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues. Founded in 19 ...

as a substitute on 31 December 2008 against Central Coast Mariners. He then made a starting debut against Melbourne Victory the next week and was named man of the match by coach Dave Mitchell. On 31 March 2011 it was announced that Scott Neville had been handed a two-week trial by Championship club Portsmouth. On 2 April 2010, Neville had an unsuccessful trial with Portsmouth. Immediately after he took part in a trial at Sheffield Wednesday. On 7 May 2012 it was announced he had signed a two-year contract with

club Newcastle Jets. On 25 April 2017, Neville confirmed his departure from Western Sydney Wanderers, and subsequently joined

. In his last season for the club, the team finished first in the A-League and were crowned premiers of the league. On 26 June 2019, Neville departed Perth Glory. A few days later he signed with Brisbane Roar. Later that year on 30 November, Neville scored his first goal for Roar in a 2–0 home victory. In October 2020, Neville was loaned to SC East Bengal until the end of the

2020–21 Indian Super League season The 2020–21 Indian Super League season was the seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL) since its formation and the 25th season of the top division of the Indian football league system. The season started on 20 November 2020 and ended ...

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Perth Glory *

Premiership: 2018–19 Individual * A-Leagues All Star:

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References

External links

Perth Glory profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Neville, Scott 1989 births Living people Association football defenders Australian soccer players Australian people of English descent Perth Glory FC players Newcastle Jets FC players Western Sydney Wanderers FC players Brisbane Roar FC players East Bengal Club players A-League Men players Indian Super League players