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Aaron Keith Lennox (born 19 February 1993) is an Australian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Lennox played for Queens Park Rangers, Maidenhead United, Concord Rangers, Hayes & Yeading United, Aberdeen, Raith Rovers, Cowdenbeath, Partick Thistle and Montrose. He has represented Australia numerous times at youth level.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aaron Keith Lennox | ||
Date of birth | 19 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Hurstville, Australia | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2011 | AIS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2015 | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | (0) |
2012 | → Maidenhead United (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2014 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2015 | Hayes & Yeading United | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Aberdeen | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Raith Rovers | 16 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Partick Thistle | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Cowdenbeath (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2019–2023 | Montrose | 54 | (0) |
International career | |||
2009 | Australia U17 | 1 | (0) |
2012 | Australia U20 | 3 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Australia U23 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In 2011, Lennox joined Queens Park Rangers.
On 30 January 2013, Lennox signed a two-year extension with Queens Park Rangers,[1] but failed to make a single appearance.
In May 2015, at the end of his contract, Lennox was not offered an extension and was released by Queens Park Rangers.[2][3]
On 24 February 2012, Lennox joined Maidenhead United on short-term loan,[4] and a day later made his debut, playing a full game against Boreham Wood, conceding 3 goals.[5] He then went on to keep a clean sheet in the next game against top of the table Woking in a 2–0 victory. In the first half of the game he saved a penalty from midfielder Jack King.[6]
On 3 October 2014, Lennox joined Conference South club Concord Rangers on a 28-day loan.[7] After 3 appearances for Concord Rangers, Lennox broke his finger during training and returned early to Queens Park Rangers.[8]
On 19 September 2015, Lennox joined Hayes & Yeading United,[9] but terminated his contract a week later after not making an appearance.[10]
On 25 January 2016, Lennox signed for Scottish side Aberdeen until the end of the season.[11] He made his professional debut against Ross County in the final game of the 2015–16 Scottish Premiership.[12][13] In May 2016, he signed a new one-year contract with Aberdeen.[14] Following his loan to Raith Rovers, Lennox was released by Aberdeen on 31 May 2017.[15]
After extending his contract with Aberdeen, Lennox joined Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers on a season long loan in June 2016.[16] He made his debut for Raith Rovers against St Mirren in the second league match of the season.[17][18] He then kept a clean sheet in his second match for Raith Rovers making a string of saves despite tearing his hamstring in the first half of the match. He was forced to play through the injury as there was not a fit goalkeeper on the bench.[19][20] Five months later Lennox sustained significant injuries to his face and hand during a training match against Dundee United.[21][22] As a result Lennox returned to Aberdeen in March 2017.[23]
On 30 June 2017, it was announced that Lennox had re-joined Raith Rovers on a permanent transfer.[24] He played the first league match of the 2017–18 season, making a crucial save to allow Lewis Vaughan to score the equalising goal of a 1–1 draw with Alloa Athletic.[25] Lennox was released by Raith at the end of the 2017–18 season.[26]
Lennox signed a one-year contract with Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle in June 2018.[27]
Lennox made his debut for Partick Thistle against Stenhousemuir FC in July 2018. Tearing his cruiciate in a contact after punching clear at a corner. He then played 20 minutes until having to be substituted at half time.
Lennox was loaned to Cowdenbeath in January 2019 until the end of the season.[28]
In his first game for Cowdenbeath, Lennox was named in the SPFL Team of the Week for a solid performance making multiple saves at crucial stages only to concede to a late penalty.[29]
In July 2019, Lennox joined Montrose of Scottish League One on a one-year deal.[30][31]
In June 2023 Lennox made an announcement of his step back from football to become a father leaving Montrose a year before his contract expired.
In December 2013 Lennox was named in Australia's U-23 squad for the AFC U-22 Championship.[32] He played in a goalless draw with Jordan U23s during Australia's showing at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship.[33]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Queens Park Rangers | 2013–14 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maidenhead United (loan) | 2011–12[34] | Conference South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Concord Rangers (loan) | 2014–15[34] | Conference South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Hayes & Yeading United | 2015–16[34] | Conference South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Aberdeen | 2015–16[35] | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Raith Rovers (loan) | 2016–17[36] | Scottish Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Raith Rovers | 2017–18[37] | Scottish League One | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Raith Rovers total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Partick Thistle | 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cowdenbeath (loan) | 2018–19 | Scottish League Two | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Montrose | 2019–20 | Scottish League One | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 23 | 0 |
2020–21 | Scottish League One | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Scottish League One | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
2022–23 | Scottish League One | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Total | 54 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 73 | 0 | ||
Career total | 85 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 110 | 0 |
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