Defender Johnny Koutroumbis, born on 6 March 1998 in Australia, sports the number 22 jersey for Motherwell. At six feet tall (1.83m) and weighing eleven and a half stone (73kg), his athletic prowess is notable. His present market value is around £300k, according to Transfermarkt. His tenure at Motherwell, covered by a contract valid till 31 May 2026, extends a further one year and four months.
Koutroumbis arrived at Newcastle United Jets in Australia's A-League as a trainee in July 2016. The debut season of 2016 - 2017 saw Koutroumbis participate in 22 first-team league matches. During his time at Newcastle, he maintained a consistent presence on the field, making appearances in 11 matches and scoring two goals in the 2017 - 2018 season, 14 appearances and one goal in 2018 - 2019, 25 appearances in 2019 - 2020, and 16 appearances in the 2020 - 2021 season.
In July 2021, Koutroumbis transferred from Newcastle United Jets to Western Sydney Wanderers, another A-League club. His season of 2021 - 2022 with the Wanderers culminated in 17 first team appearances and a single goal.
By July of 2022, Koutroumbis had moved on to Perth Glory, making 16 first team appearances in the 2022 - 2023 season and 24 in the 2023 - 2024 season – reaffirming his commitment to the team and his reliability as a player.
His recent transfer in July 2024 to Motherwell has seen him competing in the Scottish Premiership. Presently, in the 2024 - 2025 season, Koutroumbis has made two first team appearances for the club. Scottish fans eagerly look forward to seeing more of this Australian talent on their home turf.
