Bio

Tate Russell (born 24 August 1999) is an Indigenous Australian footballer who plays as a right back for Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League. Russell was part of the 2017-18 Y-League championship winning Western Sydney Wanderers Youth team. He played the full game as they beat Melbourne City Youth 3-1 in the 2018 Y-League Grand Final on 3 February 2018. Russell signed his first contract with Western Sydney Wanderers on 6 June 2018, penning a two-year scholarship deal with the club. He made his professional debut for Western Sydney in their Round 11 clash with Melbourne Victory on 5 January 2019, playing the full game as the Wanderers lost 2-1 at ANZ Stadium.