Christian Petracca, Date of Birth

    

Christian Petracca

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1996

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Christian Petracca

  • Christian Petracca (born 4 January 1996) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
  • A midfielder, 1.86 metres (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighing 96 kilograms (212 lb), Petracca has the ability to play dual-positions as a forward and a midfielder both on the inside and outside.
  • Petracca had a standout junior basketball career where he played in the Victorian under 16 side and he was named in the Australian under-18 squad.
  • He entered top-level football early when he played for Victoria at under-12 level and he represented them throughout his junior career, culminating in selection for Vic Metro in the 2014 AFL Under 18 Championships.
  • In addition, he joined the TAC Cup competition as a bottom-aged player.
  • His achievements as a junior included winning the Larke Medal, the most valuable player at state level, and selection in the All-Australian and TAC Cup Team of the Year sides.
  • Petracca was recruited by Melbourne with the second selection in the 2014 AFL draft.
  • He made his AFL debut in 2016 after missing the entire 2015 season with a knee injury and received an AFL Rising Star nomination during his debut season.

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