The Newcastle Jets are delighted to announce that Alex Nunes has re-signed with the Club until the end of the 2027/28 Season.
Nunes has been with the Jets since the age of nine, progressing through the Academy ranks before being rewarded with a scholarship deal ahead of the 2024/25 season at the age of 17.
The now 19-year-old attacking midfielder made his professional debut against Western United in the 2024 Australia Cup qualifying round, before scoring his first goal in the 2025 Australia Cup Semi-Finals against Avondale.
Nunes has made 13 appearances for the first team across the last two seasons, contributing to winning the 2025 Australia Cup and 2025/26 A-League Premiers Plate under Mark Milligan. He has also received recently received his first call-up to the Young Socceroos, scoring on debut against the Philippines.
Alex is thrilled to continue his journey in Newcastle,
“I’m incredibly proud to re-sign with the club I’ve called home since I was nine years old. I’m grateful for the trust and support Mark and the coaching staff have shown in me, and I’m excited to continue representing this great club.”
Newcastle Jets Head Coach Mark Milligan said,
“Alex has worked extremely hard this year, and we have seen huge improvements in him. We are proud to be a part of his development and look forward to what he brings this year. The fans should be excited to see more of Alex this season as he has a flair and natural ability to bring the game to life.”
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