Canberran Olyroos defender, A-League All Star and newest Melbourne City signing Kai Trewin had to do things the hard way. Subscribe now for unlimited access . $ 0 / (min cost $ 0 ) Login or signup to continue reading Continue with Email Continue with Google Continue with Apple See subscription options Growing up with aspirations to play professional soccer, the former Gungahlin United junior was forced to relocate to Brisbane as a teenager to chase his opportunity in the A-League.
But he's glad to see that things are finally changing for young boys in Canberra wanting to follow their dreams, with a new A-League Men team set to launch in the capital. "I've definitely been watching and hoping for Canberra to have an A-League men's team," Trewin told The Canberra Times. "It's a great place for a new team and they'll be able to get a good fan base because people there love football.
"I love Canberra, but I was lucky to have a chance to come to Brisbane. "There's definitely top players in Canberra that have missed an opportunity because they can't move interstate, so there'll be lots of talent there for the new A-League club." Kai Trewin has signed a new deal with Melbourne City.
Picture Melbourne City FC Trewin celebrated his birthday this week in outstanding fashion with a call-up to the A-League All Stars squad set to take on Newcastle United on Friday night in Melbourne. He also became Melbourne City's first new signing ahead of the 2024-25 A-League season. It's a huge reward .