Mathew Leckie Biography
Mathew Leckie is a famous Australian professional footballer. He plays as a winger and occasionally as a defender for Bundesliga club Hertha BSC and the Australia national team. He started his junior career with the Australian soccer club, Bullen Lions in 2007 until September 2, 2009, where Leckie was signed to Adelaide United for a two-year professional contract.
Mathew Leckie Age
Leckie is 30 years old as of 2021, he was born Mathew Allan Leckie on February 4, 1991, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He celebrates his birthday on February 4, every year, and his birth sign is Aquarius.
Mathew Leckie Height
Leckie stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.81 m). However, details regarding his other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Mathew Leckie Weight
Leckie Weighs 84 kilograms in 2021. Known for his soccer skills, Leckie has blue eyes and the color of his hair is brown.
Mathew Leckie Education
Leckie is a highly educated and qualified person. While growing up in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs, he genuinely hoped to play Australian rules football, his family supporting Essendon and Box Hill, however at 11 years old a change to a school in Melton with a more multicultural student body and close friends encouraged him to take up football.
Leckie was a member of Victorian State League Division 1 outfit, Bulleen Lions until 2 September 2009, where he was signed to Adelaide United for a two-year professional contract
Mathew Leckie Family
Mathew Leckie Parents and Siblings
Leckie was born and raised by his parents in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Leckie’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Mathew Leckie Wife
Mathew Leckie Daughter
On 28th May 2016 Leckie married his beautiful wife Laura Friese. In August 2017 his daughter Olivia Valentina was born. He celebrated the birth of his daughter by breaking his year-long Bundesliga goal-drought with a double on his Hertha Berlin debut.
“I’ll be going straight home to the baby,” the Australia striker said when asked how he would celebrate his double against Stuttgart at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium.
Mathew Leckie Salary
Leckie’s annual salary is around €1.4 million with a weekly salary of € 27,000 which he receives playing for his current club, Hertha BSC. He has a market worth in the region of £3.6 million as of 2021.
Mathew Leckie Net worth
Leckie has an estimated net worth of $10 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a footballer. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Mathew Leckie Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Leckie.
Mathew Leckie Wiki
- Full Names: Mathew Allan Leckie.
- Popular As: Mathew Leckie.
- Gender: Male.
- Occupation / Profession: Footballer.
- Nationality: Australian.
- Race / Ethnicity: White.
- Religion: Christian.
- Sexual Orientation: Straight.
Mathew Leckie Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 30 Years Old.
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius.
- Date of Birth: February 4, 1991.
- Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- Birthday: February 4.
Mathew Leckie Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Pending Update.
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 11 inches (1.81 m).
- Weight: 84 kilograms in 2021.
- Eye Color: Blue.
- Hair Color: Brown.
- Shoe Size: Pending Update.
Mathew Leckie Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Pending Update.
- Mother: Pending Update.
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Pending Update.
- Marital Status: Married.
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Laura Friese.
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable.
- Children: Daughter(Olivia Valentina).
Mathew Leckie Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $10 million dollars as of 2021.
- Salary: around €1.4 million with a weekly salary of € 27,000.
- Source of Income: Soccer.
Mathew Leckie House and Cars
- Place of living: Pending Update.
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated.
Mathew Leckie Adelaide United
On 2nd September 2009, Leckie signed a two-year professional contract with Adelaide United. He made his debut on 18th September as a substitute in the 75th minute against Melbourne Victory.
On 24th February 2010, Leckie scored the winning goal in his first AFC Champions League match against the reigning champions Pohang Steelers at Hindmarsh Stadium. He followed this up by scoring his second goal in as many games against Shandong Luneng in Adelaide’s 2–0 win on Match Day 2 of the Champions League. Leckie is considered to be one of Australia’s best young players.
Leckie started the 2010–11 season with a bang, scoring twice in Adelaide’s first five games, earning wide praise for his entertaining and robust style of play, and winning the favor of the Australian U19 side for their competing in the 2010 AFC Under-19 championships.
Mathew Leckie Borussia Mönchengladbach
Leckie signed with Borussia Mönchengladbach at the end of the A-League season. On 9th July 2011, he scored his first goal for the club with a double in a 5–2 friendly win against Aberdeen. In early 2013, he was loaned out to Frankfurt and has since scored 3 goals in only 2 appearances for the reserve team.
Mathew Leckie FSV Frankfurt
Leckie was loaned to FSV Frankfurt in early 2013. On 3rd June 2013, he made his loan permanent after signing a three-year contract. He stated the move was made to maximize his personal development and to build on the successes of his first season spent at FSV on loan where he made 28 appearances and scored 4 goals.
Mathew Leckie FC Ingolstadt 04
Leckie signed a three-year contract with FC Ingolstadt04. At the end of the 2014-15 season, the club was promoted to the Bundesliga. in the 2015–16 Bundesliga season, Leckie scored a goal against FC Augsburg, which was one of three goals he scored that season and one of the seasons best goals.
Mathew Leckie Hertha BSC
On 22nd May 2017 it was announced that he had signed for Hertha BSC for the 2017–18 season. He began his spell positively, appearing in many pre-season matches and assisting 2 goals in his first competitive appearance for the club in the first round of the DFB Pokal against Hansa Rostock.
During his Bundesliga debut with Berlin, he scored a brace in a 2–0 win over VfB Stuttgart. Leckie scored his first European goal in a 3–2 away defeat to Athletic Bilbao in the 2017–18 Europa League on 23 November 2017.
Mathew Leckie International Career
In August 2009 Leckie was selected to represent Australia in the AFF U19 Youth Championship 2009, opening up the score-sheet. He began his spell positively, appearing in many pre-season matches and assisting 2 goals in his first competitive appearance for the club in the first round of the DFB Pokal against Hansa Rostock.
During his Bundesliga debut with Berlin, he scored a brace in a 2–0 win over VfB Stuttgart. Leckie scored his first European goal in a 3–2 away defeat to Athletic Bilbao in the 2017–18 Europa League on 23 November 2017. He was named in the squad for the international friendly against the Republic of Korea on 14 November 2012 coming on as a late substitute and had very limited time on the ball.
Leckie was named as part of Australia’s 2015 AFC Asian Cup squad. He started Australia’s first game of the tournament against Kuwait, hitting the crossbar in the second half, and then providing the assist for James Troisi to score Australia’s fourth goal of the match and helping Australia to a 4–1 win. He was among the squad that took part in the 2017 Confederations Cup. He started the first two group matches and came on as a substitute in the last group match in the 57th minute against Chile.
On 3rd September 2015, Leckie scored his second goal for Australia opening the scoring against Bangladesh in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier. He scored his sixth international goal on 5th September 2017 against Thailand. In May 2018 Mathew Leckie was named in Australia’s preliminary 26 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Mathew Leckie Injury
In November 2017 he missed Hertha’s past two fixtures with a thigh complaint.
“I don’t expect any miracle cure with Leckie, you can’t mess around with muscles, anything can happen. It’s not my business or decision whether or not he plays there. I only hope that he’s fit when he comes back from international duty, whether he has played or not.” Said German club’s boss Pal Dardai.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mathew Leckie
Who is Mathew Leckie?
Leckie is a famous Australian professional footballer. He plays as a winger and occasionally as a defender for Bundesliga club Hertha BSC and the Australia national team.
How old is Mathew Leckie?
Leckie is an Australian national born on February 4, 1991, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
How tall is Mathew Leckie?
Leckie stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.81 m).
Is Mathew Leckie married?
Yes, Leckie is married to Laura Friese. They got married in 2016 and together they are blessed with a daughter.
How much is Mathew Leckie worth?
Leckie has a net worth of $10 million dollars as of 2021. This amount has been accrued from his soccer career.
How much does Mathew Leckie make?
Leckie’s annual salary is around €1.4 million with a weekly salary of € 27,000 which he receives playing for his current club, Hertha BSC. He has a market worth in the region of £3.6 million as of 2021.
Where does Mathew Leckie live?
Because of security reasons, Leckie has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Mathew Leckie dead or alive?
Leckie is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Mathew Leckie Now?
Leckie is pursuing his career in soccer. He plays as a winger and occasionally as a defender for Bundesliga club Hertha BSC and the Australia national team.
Mathew Leckie Social Media Contacts
- Youtube
- Tiktok: Pending Update.
- Website: Pending Update.