{{short description|Australian professional footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox football biography | image = | name = Nick Cowburn | fullname = Nicholas Chad Cowburn | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|03|7}} | birth_place = Newcastle, Australia | height = 1.83 m | position = Defensive midfielder, Right back | currentclub = Newcastle Croatia FC | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Toronto Awaba Stags | youthyears2 = 2011–2015 | youthclubs2 = Newcastle Jets | years1 = 2012–2015 | caps1 = 57 | goals1 = 9 | clubs1 = Newcastle Jets NPL | years2 = 2014–2019 | caps2 = 68 | goals2 = 1 | clubs2 = Newcastle Jets | years3 = 2019–2020 | caps3 = 18 | goals3 = 4 | clubs3 = Maitland FC | years4 = 2020 | caps4 = 4 | goals4 = 2 | clubs4 = Toronto Awaba Stags | years5 = 2021 | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 5 | clubs5 = Lake Macquarie City | years6 = 2022 | caps6 = 16 | goals6 = 3 | clubs6 = Valentine FC | years7 = 2023 | caps7 = 22 | goals7 = 1 | clubs7 = Gold Coast United | years8 = 2024 | caps8 = 19 | goals8 = 7 | clubs8 = Valentine FC | years9 = 2025 | caps9 = 5 | goals9 = 1 | clubs9 = Maitland FC | years10 = 2025– | caps10 = 1 | goals10 = 1 | clubs10 = Newcastle Croatia FC | nationalyears1 = 2014 | nationalteam1 = Australia U-20 | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2017–2018 | nationalteam2 = Australia U-23 | nationalcaps2 = 5 | nationalgoals2 = 2 | club-update = 5 April 2025 | nationalteam-update = 17 January 2018 }}
'''Nicholas Chad Cowburn''' (born 7 March 1995) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a Midfielder (association football) for Newcastle Croatia FC.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=985649067008227&set=a.376816231224850 Newcastle Croatia FC Facebook Page]</ref>
==Football career== Cowburn first started his youth career at Toronto Awaba Stags before joining the Newcastle jets in 2011. Cowburn has made 47 first team appearances for The Jets since 2014. In January 2016, Cowburn, penned a two-season contract with The Jets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.a-league.com.au/article/newcastle-jets-re-sign-youngsters-nicholas-cowburn-and-lachlan-jackson/m31a518aalxl118i7spezxwuk|title = News - A Leagues | KEEPUP}}</ref>
==Personal life== Nick's father, Brett Cowburn, played in the NSL for Newcastle KB United, and his brother also appeared in the NSL for Newcastle Jets in the 2003–04 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.a-league.com.au/article/hyundai-a-league-lads-and-their-dads/lv14th33tq9d1d88pbcm128b0|title = News - A Leagues | KEEPUP}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{Soccerway|nicholas-chad-cowburn/390881}} *[https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/7036678/npl-nick-cowburn-signing-helps-put-roosters-on-the-rise/ Signing for Lake Macquarie City FC] {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}
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