Aidan Johnson
Australian rules footballer
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Aidan Johnson (born 9 March 2000) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Aidan Johnson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 9 March 2000 | ||
| Original team | Lavington/Werribee | ||
| Draft | No. 68, 2024 AFL draft | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 2025, Melbourne vs. Greater Western Sydney, at MCG | ||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Key Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2025–2026 | Melbourne | 6 (3) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2026 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
VFL career
Johnson played for the Lavington Panthers in the Ovens and Murray Football League before being recruited by Werribee in the VFL during 2021.[1]
Johnson found good form for Werribee in 2024, including a period of five games where he kicked 11 goals.[2] He was a part of Werribee's team for the 2024 VFL Grand Final,[3] which they would go on to win.[4]
AFL career
Johnson was selected by Melbourne with pick 68 of the 2024 AFL draft.[5] He made his debut in round 1 of the 2025 AFL season,[6] kicking a goal in his first game.[7]
At the end of the 2026 AFL season, Johnson was delisted by Melbourne.[8]
