Nathaniel Atkinson
Melbourne City/D/
AustraliaPlayer Info
Nathaniel Atkinson is an Australian international right-back whose marauding runs and defensive tenacity have made him a key player for Melbourne City and the Socceroos. The 26-year-old combines athleticism with technical ability, making him a potent threat on the overlap. Atkinson rose to prominence in the A-League with Melbourne City, where his dynamic performances helped the club secure a historic domestic double. His form earned him a move abroad and regular call-ups to the Australian national team, featuring prominently in their successful 2022 World Cup qualification campaign and subsequent tournament in Qatar. A Premiership and Championship winner in Australia, Atkinson's energy and crossing ability are his hallmarks. He continues to be a vital asset, symbolizing the new generation of attack-minded Australian full-backs making their mark globally.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/09/15
Heart of Midlothian F.C.
Melbourne CitySigned
2021/12/31
Melbourne CityHeart of Midlothian F.C.Signed
2017/12/31
Melbourne City U21Melbourne CitySigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
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Statistics
Melbourne City
AUS FFA Cup2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
180
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
65
Key Passes Per Game
2
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
8
Accurate Crosses Per Game
2
Success Dribbles Per Game
2
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
8
Interceptions Per Game
4
Clearances Per Game
3
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
2
Be Fouled Per Game
0