Brandon Borrello

Biography

Debut: 07/06/2019 v South Korea

Socceroos Cap Number: 604

Current Club: Western Sydney Wanderers

Previous clubs: Brisbane Roar, FC Kaiserslautern, Fortuna Dusseldorf, SC Freiburg

Borrello built up quite the reputation for himself as a deadly finisher with Brisbane Roar before making the move to German outfit FC Kaiserslautern.

His career took off at the 2. Bundesliga outfit and it was not long until his performances caught the attention of top flight side Freiburg who made their move for him in 2018.

Borrello set off on loan from Freiburg to join 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf for the 2020/21 season, where he made 22 appearances.

The now 27-year-old received his maiden cap in 2019 and returned to the international set-up after 13 months in March 2023 following his stellar form with the Wanderers. Borrello went on to score his first goal for the Socceroos in a 2-1 friendly defeat against Ecuador.

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