Ethan Debono
17 Attacker
A highly explosive and technical winger or attacking midfielder, Ethan Debono spent much of his developmental years with the Central Coast Mariners Academy, before spending half a season in Macarthur’s Youth Team. Ethan has represented Australia at U18s Schoolboys level, and has also represented Malta at U19 level. At the start of 2025, he signed for the Newcastle Jets, initially with the Youth Team.
2025/26 Season:
Ethan made his professional debut for the Club in the Australia Cup Round of 32 against Adelaide United, playing the final 28 minutes off of the bench. Alongside this, Debono impressed for the Youth Team, scoring 12 goals in 28 games in the 2025 FNSW League One competition. He then went on a short loan spell to NWS Spirit in the Australian Championship, before returning to the Club, being named on the bench for the Round 22 2-1 win over Sydney FC.
2026/27 Season:
Ethan signed his first professional contract with the Club ahead of the 2026/27 season, before making both his AFC Champions League Elite and A-League debuts against Gamba Osaka and the Central Coast Mariners respectively.
Jets Debut: 30/07/25 vs Adelaide United, Australia Cup
 Ethan is sponsored by DEKA

Height
-Weight
-Age
20Born
Terrigal2
Games Played
63
Time Played
1
Starts
1
Substitute Off
-
Total Clearances
-
Blocks
-
Interceptions
Tackles
-
Success Rate
Duels
22.2%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
50.0%
Success Rate
Passes
-
Success Rate
24
Total passes
-
Successful passes
12
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
-
Success Rate
37.5%
Forward
16.7%
Left
29.2%
Right
16.7%
Backward
37.5%
Opp half
29.2%
Own half
3
Topic
-
Succ. crosses
-
Assists
1
Key Passes
Total Shots
1
Shots on target
1
Goals scored
-
-
Conversion rate
-
Min per goals
-
Left foot goals
-
Right foot goals
-
Headed goals
-
Other
-
Goal inside the box
-
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
-
Fouls won
2
Foul conceded
-
Yellow cards
-
Red cards