Player

Paul Okon-Engstler

Player information

Full name:
Paul Michael Okon-Engstler
Date of birth:
24 January 2005 (age today: 21 years, 232 days)
Place of birth:
Ostend, West Flanders
 Belgium
National team:
 Australia

Sydney FC career

Sydney FC cap number:
238
Sydney FC jersey number:
24 (30 appearances)
First appearance:
vs Western United FC, Round of 32, 2025 Hahn Australia Cup (aged 20 years, 186 days)
Last appearance:
vs Auckland FC, Grand Final, 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League Men (aged 21 years, 119 days)
League-wide awards:
  • 2025-26 PFA A-League Team of the Season (Substitute)
Club-specific awards:
  • 2025-26 Sydney FC A-League Men Player of the Year

Sydney FC statistics

App Starts Subs Unused Minutes Goals Pens OGs YCs RCs
Overall 30 29 1 0 2623 0 0 0 9 0
2025-26 30 29 1 0 2623 0 0 0 9 0
A-League Men 27 26 1 0 2323 0 0 0 9 0
Australia Cup 3 3 0 0 300 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Hahn Australia Cup 3 3 0 0 300 0 0 0 0 0
2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League Men 27 26 1 0 2323 0 0 0 9 0
Adelaide United 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 0 1 0
Auckland FC 5 5 0 0 480 0 0 0 0 0
Brisbane Roar 2 1 1 0 115 0 0 0 1 0
Central Coast Mariners 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Macarthur FC 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 0 2 0
Melbourne City 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 0 1 0
Melbourne Victory 4 4 0 0 325 0 0 0 1 0
Newcastle United Jets 4 4 0 0 390 0 0 0 3 0
Perth Glory 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Sydney United 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Wellington Phoenix 2 2 0 0 168 0 0 0 0 0
Western Sydney Wanderers 3 3 0 0 245 0 0 0 0 0
Western United 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Home 15 15 0 0 1368 0 0 0 5 0
Away 15 14 1 0 1255 0 0 0 4 0
AAMI Park (Melbourne Rectangular Stadium) 3 3 0 0 235 0 0 0 1 0
Allianz Stadium (Sydney Football Stadium) 10 10 0 0 888 0 0 0 4 0
Campbelltown Stadium 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 1 0
CommBank Stadium (Western Sydney Stadium) 2 2 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0
Coopers Stadium (Hindmarsh Stadium) 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Go Media Stadium Mt Smart (Mount Smart Stadium) 2 2 0 0 180 0 0 0 0 0
Hnry Stadium (Wellington Regional Stadium) 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Ironbark Fields 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
Leichhardt Oval 4 4 0 0 360 0 0 0 1 0
McDonald Jones Stadium (Newcastle International Sports Centre) 2 2 0 0 210 0 0 0 1 0
St. George Venues Jubilee Stadium (Jubilee Stadium) 1 1 0 0 120 0 0 0 0 0
Suncorp Stadium (Lang Park) 1 0 1 0 25 0 0 0 1 0
Sydney United Sports Centre 1 1 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0

Sydney FC career visualisation

The visualisation below shows minutes played in
starting and
substitute appearances, matches as an
unused bench player, as well as unavailability due to
injury or illness,
suspension,
national team duty,
loan spells, and
other reasons. Goals (including penalties and own goals ), yellow cards
and red cards
are displayed at the time at which they occurred.
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A-League Men
2025-26

Availability

This table only includes matches for which the player was a full-time senior squad member.
Available Unavailable
Matches Total Starts Subs Unused Unselected Total Injury / illness Suspension NT duty Other
Overall 33 30 29 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
2025-26 33 30 29 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
2025 Hahn Australia Cup 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League Men 30 27 26 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0

SFCU player of the season voting

App Starts Subs 1st 2nd 3rd Avg votes POTS points POTS rank
Overall 30 29 1 5 4 11 0.88 32.5  
By season
2025-26 30 29 1 5 4 11 0.88 32.5 2