# Matt Sutton (soccer)

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Australian soccer player

Matt Sutton Personal information Full name Matthew Luke Sutton[1] Date of birth (2000-03-07) 7 March 2000 (age 26)[1] Place of birth Sydney, Australia[2] Position Goalkeeper Team information Current team Perth Glory Number 29 Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2016–2017 FFA CoE 30 (0) 2018–2020 Melbourne Victory NPL 35 (0) 2018–2020 Melbourne Victory 0 (0) 2020–2023 Melbourne City NPL 6 (0) 2021–2023 Melbourne City 3 (0) 2023–2025 Western United 34 (0) 2025– Perth Glory 26 (0) * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:11, 14 January 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 May 2021

**Matthew Luke Sutton** (born 7 March 2000) is an Australian professional [soccer](/source/Association_football) player who plays as a [goalkeeper](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)) for [A-League](/source/A-League_Men) club [Perth Glory](/source/Perth_Glory_FC).[3]

Sutton is currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce at [Deakin University](/source/Deakin_University).[4]

## Career

Following the suspension of Western United's participation ahead of the [2025–26 season](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_Western_United_FC_season), all players – including Sutton – were released from their contracts in September 2025.[5][6]

In October 2025, Sutton joined Perth Glory on a three-month injury-replacement deal.[7]

On 14 January 2026, the club confirmed that Sutton had signed a permanent deal for three years.[8]

## Honours

**Melbourne City**

- [A-League Men](/source/A-League_Men) Premiership: [2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_A-League_Men)[9]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-soccerway_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-soccerway_1-1) ["M. Sutton: Summary"](https://au.soccerway.com/players/matthew-sutton/522644/). *Soccerway*. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wufc_2-0)** ["Matthew Sutton – Western United"](https://wufc.com.au/squads/5wivkupbnot9s6z48c31an42y?slug=5wivkupbnot9s6z48c31an42y&competition=52kxi893484fk75l1h7sndlp0&teams=7p460lrzt1kmp4rsofqa47eqy&selected=MEN). [Western United](/source/Western_United_FC). Retrieved 9 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Western United sign new goalkeeper duo for the 23/24 season"](https://wufc.com.au/news/united-sign-new-goalkeeper-duo-thomas-heward-belle-and-matthew-sutton). Western United. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Elite Athlete Program Profiles"](https://www.deakin.edu.au/students/student-life-and-services/get-involved/elite-athlete-program-profiles). Deakin University. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["APL statement: An update on Western United Football Club"](https://aleagues.com.au/news/apl-statement-western-united-2025-26-conditional-hibernation-details/). [A-Leagues](/source/A-League). 6 September 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Monteverde, Marco (8 September 2025). ["United contracts terminated"](https://www.news.com.au/sport/football/united-contracts-terminated/news-story/6fc36543915792ab34e2232996914534). *[news.com.au](/source/News.com.au)*. Retrieved 10 September 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Morgan, Gareth (16 October 2025). ["Goalkeeper Sutton signs for Glory on short-term contract"](https://perthglory.com.au/news/goalkeeper-sutton-signs-for-glory-on-short-term-contract/). *[Perth Glory](/source/Perth_Glory_FC)*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Morgan, Gareth (14 January 2026). ["Glory sign goalkeeper Sutton on three-year deal"](https://perthglory.com.au/news/glory-sign-goalkeeper-sutton-on-three-year-deal/). *Perth Glory*. Retrieved 14 January 2026.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** [*Melbourne City vs. Western Sydney Wanderers*](https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/a-league-men/video/XCCbh5pPClOrv1rLRixGEAO9JaKmWdVw/full-match-replay-melbourne-city-vs-western-sydney-wanderers/) (Television production). Australia: [Paramount+](/source/Paramount%2B). 28 April 2023. Event occurs at 2:26:30. Retrieved 7 May 2023.

## External links

- [Matt Sutton](https://int.soccerway.com/players/matthew-sutton/522644/) at Soccerway

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