Joel Bertolissio
22 Defender
Biography
Joel signed for the Newcastle Jets on a one-year deal from NPL NSW powerhouse Apia Leichhardt, having also previously played for Macarthur FC. He is a versatile player who is comfortable in both midfield and full back. Joel signed a two-year extension in February 2026, after an impressive start to the season.
2025/26 Season
Joel made his Jets debut against Central Coast Mariners in Round 1 of the 2025/26 season. After coming off of the bench for the first four games of the season, Joel was given his first start in round 5 against Perth Glory, going on to cement his place after several eye-catching performances. Joel was rewarded for his fine form with a two-year extension.
Jets Debut: 19/10/2025 vs Central Coast Mariners, A-League
Joel is sponsored by Rover Coaches
Height
-Weight
-Age
22Born
-22
Games Played
1706
Time Played
18
Starts
3
Substitute Off
48
Total Clearances
14
Blocks
25
Interceptions
Tackles
52.4%
Success Rate
Duels
57.7%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
35.3%
Success Rate
Passes
85.5%
Success Rate
896
Total passes
766
Successful passes
41
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
41%
Success Rate
35.7%
Forward
35.7%
Left
8.8%
Right
19.8%
Backward
47.4%
Opp half
38.2%
Own half
3
Topic
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Succ. crosses
1
Assists
13
Key Passes
Total Shots
5
Shots on target
4
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
15
Fouls won
11
Foul conceded
3
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Red cards
