Lucas Neill

Lucas Neill

Neill with Australia in 2007
Personal information
Full name	Lucas Edward Neill
Date of birth	(1978-03-09) 9 March 1978
Place of birth	Sydney, Australia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1991–1993	Manly United
1994–1995	AIS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995–2001	Millwall	152	(13)
2001–2007	Blackburn Rovers	188	(5)
2007–2009	West Ham United	79	(1)
2009–2010	Everton	12	(0)
2010–2011	Galatasaray	39	(1)
2011–2012	Al Jazira	19	(3)
2012–2013	Al Wasl	4	(0)
2013	Sydney FC	3	(0)
2013	Omiya Ardija	9	(0)
2014	Watford	1	(0)
2014	→ Doncaster Rovers (loan)	4	(0)
Total		510	(23)
National team
1996–1997	Australia U20	8	(3)
1999–2000	Australia U23	13	(0)
1996–2013	Australia	96	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lucas Neill (born 9 March 1978) is a former Australian football player.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League		Cups		Continental		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Millwall	1995–96	13	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
	1996–97	39	4	5	0	0	0	44	4
	1997–98	6	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
	1998–99	35	6	9	0	0	0	44	6
	1999–00	31	1	4	0	0	0	35	1
	2000–01	24	2	1	0	0	0	25	2
	2001–02	4	1	1	0	0	0	5	1
	Total	152	14	21	0	0	0	173	14
Blackburn Rovers	2001–02	31	1	4	0	0	0	35	1
	2002–03	34	0	7	0	4	0	45	0
	2003–04	32	2	2	0	1	0	35	2
	2004–05	36	1	8	0	0	0	44	1
	2005–06	35	1	7	2	0	0	42	3
	2006–07	20	0	1	0	5	1	26	1
	Total	188	5	29	2	10	1	227	8
West Ham United	2006–07	11	0	1	0	0	0	12	0
	2007–08	34	0	6	0	0	0	40	0
	2008–09	34	1	3	0	0	0	36	1
	Total	78	1	10	0	0	0	88	1
Everton	2009–10	12	0	2	0	0	0	14	0
Galatasaray	2009–10	14	1	2	0	2	0	18	1
	2010–11	25	0	2	0	4	0	29	0
	Total	37	1	4	0	6	0	47	1
Al Jazira	2011–12	19	3	1	1	3	0	23	4
Al Wasl	2012–13	11	0	1	1	0	0	15	1
Sydney FC	2012–13	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Omiya Ardija	2013	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
Watford	2013–14	1	0	–	–	–	–	1	0
Doncaster Rovers (loan)	2013–14	4	0	–	–	–	–	4	0
Career total		517	24	68	4	19	1	604	29

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Australia	1996	1	0
	1997	0	0
	1998	1	0
	1999–2002	0	0
	2003	3	0
	2004	5	0
	2005	12	0
	2006	9	0
	2007	8	0
	2008	7	0
	2009	7	0
	2010	10	0
	2011	16	0
	2012	9	0
	2013	7	1
Total		95	1

Score and result list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after Neill goal.

International goals scored by Lucas Neill

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 June 2013	Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, Australia	Jordan	4–0	4–0	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Millwall

• Football League Second Division: 2000–01

Blackburn Rovers

• Football League Cup: 2001–02

Al Jazira

• UAE President's Cup: 2011–12

Australia

• OFC U-20 Championship: 1997
• OFC Nations Cup: 2004

Individual

• Millwall Player of the Year: 1996–97

Other websites

• Lucas Neill on Twitter
• Lucas Neill – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Lucas Neill at J.League (in Japanese)
• Official Web
• West Ham profile
• FFA – Socceroo profile
• OzFootball profile
• Lucas Neill at Soccerbase
• Lucas Neill at ESPN FC
• Sebastian Hassett: Lucas Neill: From Socceroos captain to bankrupt recluse, Fairfax Media, 6 May 2016.