Declan Hughes (soccer)

Declan Hughes is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bayswater City. He made his professional debut on 18 November 2020 for Perth Glory against Shanghai Greenland Shenhua in the 2020 AFC Champions League.

Career

Hughes started his career at ECU Joondalup. In 2016, he joined Perth Glory's acadmey.
In 2018, after trailing at Scottish club Ross County, Hughes signed with the club. He was on loan at Forres Mechanics in the 2019-20 season. On 25 May 2020, Hughes was released by Ross County.
In 2020, after getting released, he returned to Bayswater City; a club, he also played for as a youth player in 2016. In November 2020, following a trial period, Hughes was included in the Perth Glory squad for the 2020 AFC Champions League. The 20-year-old made four appearances as a substitute during the tournament.