Paul Izzo


Paul David Izzo is an Australian professional football player, who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Adelaide United in the A-League.
Izzo played youth football at the Australian Institute of Sport before making his professional debut for Adelaide United. In 2015, he joined Central Coast Mariners before returning to Adelaide United in 2017.
He has appeared numerous times for the Australian under-20 side.
In 2018/19 season Paul’s performance in the finals series was lauded as outstanding, including a valiant effort against Perth Glory which saw him save three separate penalties during a sudden death shootout and rose his name further into Socceroos contention.
Paul is an avid Collingwood Football Club supporter.

Club career

Adelaide United

Izzo made his professional debut against the Central Coast Mariners away at Bluetongue Stadium on 1 December 2012, replacing Eugene Galeković who was unavailable as a result of international duties. His first home game appearance for Adelaide United was against Melbourne Victory on 7 December 2012.

Central Coast Mariners

Izzo was released by Adelaide United on 8 July 2015, and subsequently signed with the Mariners for two years.

Return to Adelaide United

In April 2017, Izzo returned to hometown club Adelaide United on a three-year contract.

International career

Izzo represented Australia at U20 level at the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship in United Arab Emirates.

Career statistics

1 - includes A-League final series statistics

Honours

Club

;Adelaide United