Jayden Atkinson
Australian field hockey player (born 2001)
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Jayden Atkinson (born 9 July 2001) is an Australian field hockey player, who plays in the midfield.[1][2]
Born
9 July 2001
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Playing position
Midfield
Years
Team
2022–
Brisbane Blaze
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| Born |
9 July 2001 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Brisbane Blaze | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Australia U–21 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Australia | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
Jayden Atkinson was born and raised in Cairns, Queensland.[3][4][2]
Career
Under–21
In 2022, Atkinson made his debut for the Australia U–21 team during the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.[5]
Kookaburras
Following a successful domestic league and junior appearance, Atkinson was added to the Kookaburras squad for 2023.[2] He made his international debut during season three of the FIH Pro League in Hobart.[6][5][4]