| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas D'Agostino | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-02-25)25 February 1998 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Gold Coast,Queensland,Australia | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Viking | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Runaway Bay | |||
| QAS | |||
| Brisbane Roar | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | FFA COE | 4 | (2) |
| 2015–2018 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 22 | (17) |
| 2015–2019 | Brisbane Roar | 35 | (3) |
| 2019–2021 | Perth Glory | 28 | (8) |
| 2021–2023 | Melbourne Victory | 38 | (13) |
| 2023– | Viking | 48 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Australia U17 | 2 | (3) |
| 2019–2021 | Australia U23 | 9 | (5) |
| 2022– | Australia | 3 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2023 | |||
Nicholas D'Agostino (born 25 February 1998) is an Australian professionalsoccer player who plays as astriker forViking FK and theAustralia national team.
D'Agostino was born on theGold Coast[1] into a family ofItalian andMaltese descent. He began playing junior football for the Musgrave Mustangs at the Under 7s level before switching to play for Runaway Bay in the localGold Coast Football competitions.[2] D'Agostino attendedThe Southport School throughout his upbringing.[3]
D'Agostino signed a two-year contract withBrisbane Roar on 5 August 2016.[4]
In June 2019, following new coachRobbie Fowler's changes in squads, D'Agostino leftBrisbane Roar and joinedPerth Glory.[5]On 7 August 2019, D’Agostino made his competitive debut for Perth Glory, in aFFA Cup fixture againstWestern Sydney Wanderers.
D'Agostino joinedMelbourne Victory in August 2021. He signed a three-year contract, reuniting him with his former managerTony Popovic.[6]
In January 2023, D'Agostino transferred to Norwegian clubViking for an undisclosed fee.[7] He signed a four-year contract with the club.[8]
He's eligible to representAustralia,Malta andItaly due to his origins. In 2019, the Maltese FA were keen on verifying D'Agostino's eligibility to represent Malta at first team level, due to having Maltese grandparents.
He was selected byGraham Arnold for theunder-23 team in the2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers which took place in Cambodia.[9] After being goalless in his first two matches, he scored a double in the final group match againstSouth Korea to help Australia advance through to thefinals which is going to be held in Thailand.[10]
In the main tournament, D'Agostino became the hero for Australia, having scored three goals: two which guaranteed his team a victory overThailand at the group stage, and especially, the only goal againstUzbekistan in the third-place encounter which clinched Australia a place for the2020 Summer Olympics.[11]
The Olyroos beat Argentina in their first group match but were unable to win another match. They were therefore not in medal contention.[12]
He was called up to the seniorAustralia squad for the2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on 24 and 29 March 2022.[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brisbane Roar | 2015–16 | A-League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | A-League | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| 2017–18 | A-League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | A-League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
| Total | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 3 | ||
| Perth Glory | 2019–20 | A-League | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | A-League | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | |
| Total | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 8 | ||
| Melbourne Victory | 2021–22 | A-League | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1[a] | 2 | 30 | 14 |
| 2022–23 | A-League | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | |
| Total | 38 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 17 | ||
| Viking | 2023 | Eliteserien | 21 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 27 | 4 | |
| 2024 | Eliteserien | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | 5 | ||
| 2025 | Eliteserien | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
| Total | 45 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 11 | ||
| Career total | 146 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 169 | 39 | ||
