{{Short description|South Sudanese footballer (born 2000)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Bul Juach | fullname = Bul Juach | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|12|1|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[South Sudan]]<ref name="Bul1">{{cite news |title=Bul Juach: the soccer star |url=https://www.abc.net.au/canberra/bul-juach-article/9038690 |access-date=5 July 2024 |publisher=ABC Canberra |date=13 October 2017}}</ref> | height = 1.87m | position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]] | currentclub = [[Pacific FC|Pacific FC]] | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United Academy]] | years1 = 2018-2019 | clubs1 = [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United Academy]] | caps1 = 8 | goals1 = 1 | years2 = 2019-2020 | clubs2 = [[Wollongong Wolves FC|Wollongong Wolves]] | caps2 = 17 | goals2 = 4 | years3 = 2021 | clubs3 = [[Bulls FC Academy]] | caps3 = 14 | goals3 = 3 | years4 = 2022 | clubs4 = [[Mount Druitt Town Rangers FC|Mt Druitt Town Rangers]] | caps4 = 19 | goals4 = 6 | years5 = 2023 | clubs5 = [[FC Dobrudzha Dobrich]] | caps5 = 4 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2024 | clubs6 = [[Altona Magic SC|Altona Magic]] | caps6 = 26 | goals6 = 14 | years7 = 2025 | clubs7 = [[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]] | caps7 = 28 | goals7 = 22 | years8 = 2026– | clubs8 = [[Pacific FC]] | caps8 = 0 | goals8 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2023– | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = 18 September 2025 | nationalteam-update = 21 November 2023 }} '''Bul Juach''' (born 1 December 2000) is a South Sudanese [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)#Striker|striker]] for [[Canadian Premier League]] club [[Pacific FC|Pacific FC]].
==Early life== Juach was born in [[South Sudan]], however his family fled the country due to the [[South Sudanese Civil War]].<ref name="Bul2">{{cite news |last1=Walmsley |first1=Hannah |title=Capital Change: Meet the Sudanese refugee set to become Canberra's future soccer star |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-19/sudanese-refugee-becomes-canberra-soccer-star/9065628 |access-date=5 July 2024 |publisher=ABC Canberra |date=19 October 2017}}</ref> Raised in the [[Kenya]]n [[Kakuma Refugee Camp]], the family immigrated to Australia as refugees with Juach aged 12.<ref name="FTBL1">{{cite news |last1=Radbourne-Pugh |first1=Lucas |title=FROM LOST IN SOUTH SUDAN TO AUSTRALIA'S FASTEST-RISING YOUNG STRIKER |url=https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/from-lost-in-south-sudan-to-australias-fastest-rising-young-striker-551598 |access-date=9 July 2024 |publisher=FTBL |date=11 August 2020}}</ref> Upon arriving in Australia, the family settled in [[Canberra]], [[Australian Capital Territory]].<ref name="Bul1"/>
==Career== Juach first signed for [[Canberra United FC|Canberra United]] in the [[A-League Youth|National Youth League]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Canberra United Foxtel Y-League squad confirmed |url=https://canberraunited.com.au/news/canberra-united-foxtel-y-league-squad-confirmed/ |access-date=11 July 2024 |publisher=Canberra United |date=6 November 2018}}</ref> before signing a contract with [[National Premier Leagues NSW|NPL NSW]] club [[Wollongong Wolves FC|Wollongong Wolves]] under former [[Australia men's national soccer team|Socceroo]] [[Luke Wilkshire]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Stavroulakis |first1=Mark |title=WOLVES UNLEASHING THE 'BUL' |url=https://mens.nplnsw.com.au/2020/08/10/wolves-unleashing-the-bul/ |access-date=11 July 2024 |publisher=Football NSW |date=10 August 2020}}</ref>
Following several strong performances at NPL level, Juach was scouted by [[A-League Men|A-League]] clubs,<ref name="FTBL1"/> before signing a contract with [[Macarthur FC]]'s academy side [[Bulls FC Academy|Northbridge Bulls]] under [[Mile Sterjovski]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Sterjovski announces youthful Northbridge Bulls line-up |url=https://www.myfootball.com.au/news/sterjovski-announces-youthful-northbridge-bulls-line |access-date=11 July 2024 |publisher=MyFootball |date=17 February 2021}}</ref>
Juach travelled overseas and had a short stint with [[Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria)|Bulgarian Second Division]] club [[FC Dobrudzha Dobrich]], before returning to Australia and signing with [[National Premier Leagues Victoria]] club [[Altona Magic SC|Altona Magic]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Magic sign exciting quartet |url=https://maribyrnonghobsonsbay.starweekly.com.au/sport/magic-sign-exciting-quartet/ |access-date=11 July 2024 |publisher=Star Weekly |date=29 January 2024}}</ref>
==International career== Juach has expressed interest in representing [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia]] and [[South Sudan national football team|South Sudan]] at international level.<ref name="Bul2"/>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|580235}}
{{Pacific FC squad}}
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