Introduction
Scott Robert Galloway (born 25 April 1995) is an Australian professional football (soccer) player who plays as a fullback for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League.
Born in Perth, Galloway played youth football for the Australian Institute of Sport before making his professional debut for Melbourne Victory !Melbourne Victory in 2013. He moved to Central Coast Mariners in 2016.
Galloway has made numerous appearances for Australia's under-20 and under-23 sides. He played in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Early life
Galloway's father, himself a football fan, grew up in Northern Ireland before moving to Australia, where Scott was born. His first club was Gosnells City in Perth, and he initially played in midfield before later moving into the defence. He was also a youth taekwondo champion.
Club career
Melbourne Victory
Galloway was one of three Melbourne Victory summer signings of 2013, along with Francesco Stella and Jesse Makarounas. He debuted in the Melbourne derby against crosstown rivals Melbourne Heart on 2 February 2013, a game in which they won 2-1, with goals from Archie Thompson and Mark Milligan. Galloway scored his first goal for the club in a loss to Wellington Phoenix on 2 March 2015.
Central Coast Mariners
On 19 October 2016, Galloway left Melbourne Victory after failing to secure regular game time at the club and joined Central Coast Mariners. He made his first appearance for the club as a substitute in a loss to Brisbane Roar three days later.
Career statistics
- As of 23 October 2016
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Melbourne Victory | 2012–13 | A-League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2015–16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Victory total | 54 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 1 | ||
| Central Coast Mariners | 2016–17 | A-League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 55 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 1 | ||
Honours
Club
- Melbourne Victory
- A-League Premiership: 2014–15