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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Born in Sydney, Blackwood played youth football for APIA Leichhardt Tigers before making his professional debut for Sydney FC in 2014.Blackwood has represented Australia at under-20 and at under-23 level.Table of Contents       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Early life[edit]Club career[edit]Early career[edit]Sydney FC[edit]Adelaide United[edit]Oldham Athletic[edit]Return to Adelaide United[edit]International career[edit]Career statistics[edit]Club[edit]Honours[edit]Club[edit]Country[edit]Individual[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Early life[edit]Blackwood was born to British parents and grew up in Berowra, New South Wales. He attended Asquith Boys High School.[2] Blackwood has two younger brothers and is a cricket fan.[3]Club career[edit]Early career[edit]Blackwood spent a month training at Colchester United in 2013 after winning a scholarship award in Australia.[4]Sydney FC[edit]George was first called up to Sydney FC’s senior squad for a match against Melbourne City in October 2014.[5] He scored his first goal for the club in a draw against Central Coast Mariners on 16 March 2016 with a shot from outside the box.[6] Blackwood denied a new contract from Sydney FC at the end of the 2016\u201317 season.[7]Adelaide United[edit]In July 2017, Adelaide United signed Blackwood.[8] Blackwood’s first professional goal for the Adelaide-based club came from a penalty in the Round of 16 of the 2017 FFA Cup against rivals Melbourne Victory.[9] Blackwood made an appearance in the 2017 FFA Cup Final on 21 November 2017 against former club Sydney FC, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute.[10] Blackwood was released by the club on 26 August 2020 to pursue a new opportunity[11]Oldham Athletic[edit]On 6 September 2020, Blackwood signed with Oldham Athletic on a two-year deal.[12] Blackwood scored his first goal for Oldham on 3 November 2020 which saw the team go on to win the game 2\u20131.[13] Blackwood developed a fracture in his back which saw a lack of appearances for the English club.[14] Following the conclusion of the 2020\u201321 EFL League Two season, the club had announced that they had mutually agreed to terminate his contract, Blackwood then returned to Australia.[15]Return to Adelaide United[edit]Blackwood returned to Adelaide United on 2 August 2021 signing a two-year deal.[16] In his first game back for the club, Blackwood dispatched a penalty in a Round of 32 match of the 2021 FFA Cup against Floreat Athena.[17]International career[edit]Blackwood was first selected for the Australian under-20 team for the 2014 AFF U-19 Youth Championship in September 2014.[18]In March 2015, Blackwood was called up to the Australian under-23 team to replace injured Sydney FC teammate Terry Antonis for 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.[19]Career statistics[edit]Club[edit]As of 31 August 2022Honours[edit]Club[edit]Sydney FCCountry[edit]AustraliaIndividual[edit]References[edit]^ “Vietnam 1 Australia 0” (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ “Berowra striker Blackwood in goalscoring touch for Sydney FC in National Youth League”. The Daily Telegraph. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ Prichard, Greg (13 January 2016). “Mr Personality: Test cricket in the Windies on Blackwood’s list”. The World Game. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ Graham, Ben (11 September 2013). “Berowra Heights striker wins scholarship to train in UK, follows footsteps of Harry Kewell”. The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ Hassett, Sebastian (10 October 2014). “Sydney FC’s kids to be tested against Melbourne City millionaires”. Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ “Central Coast Mariners score two late goals to salvage A-League draw with Sydney FC”. ABC News. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ “Calver stays, Blackwood leaves Sydney FC”. The World Game. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.^ Greenwood, Rob (6 July 2017). “A-League forward George Blackwood joins Adelaide United from Sydney FC”. The Advertiser.^ “Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory, FFA Cup, Round of 16, 23rd Aug 2017”. FFA Cup. Retrieved 20 July 2019.^ “Sydney FC vs Adelaide United, FFA Cup, Cup Final, 21st Nov 2017”. FFA Cup. Retrieved 20 July 2019.^ “Farewell, George Blackwood! | Adelaide United”. www.adelaideunited.com.au. Retrieved 26 August 2020.^ “SIGNING: Blackwood Becomes A Latic”. www.oldhamathletic.co.uk. Retrieved 6 September 2020.^ Binks, Elliott. “OLYROO OFF THE MARK FOR LATICS IN ‘FANTASTIC’ WIN”. FTBL. Retrieved 4 August 2021.^ Thomas, Josh (23 April 2021). “‘I couldn’t do anything’ – George Blackwood’s tough first season in England ending with silver lining”. Sporting News. Retrieved 4 August 2021.^ Geldard, Suzanne (30 June 2021). “Oldham confirm departure of Australian striker George Blackwood”. The Oldham Times. Retrieved 4 August 2021.^ “Botic signs with A-League’s Western Utd”. Yahoo Sports. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.^ Filosi, Gianluca (26 September 2021). “FFA Cup 2021 Round of 32 Report: Floreat Athena 1-3 (aet) Adelaide United”. Adelaide United. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.^ Thedosiou, Peter (1 September 2014). “Berowra’s George Blackwood selected for young Socceroos”. The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ “Antonis, Yeboah out of Olyroos squad”. The World Game. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2016.^ a b Houghton, Nick (25 September 2016). “Young Socceroos cruise to AFF U-19 Championship win”. The World Game. Retrieved 25 September 2016.[permanent dead link]^ Smithies, Tom (12 May 2015). “Johnny Warren Medal 2014\u201315: Phoenix striker Nathan Burns wins top gong at A-League awards”. The Daily Telegraph. 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