Jack Hingert
Introduction '''Jack Hingert''' (born 26 September 1990) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for A-League club Brisbane Roar.In 2016, Hingert became an ambassador for the RSPCA Queensland a fitting role for the footballer who has been fostering dogs from the RSPCA for the past four years.
Early life Hingert was born in London, England, to a father of Sri Lankan descent and attended Smitham Primary School and Woodcote High School in Coulsdon, London. He moved to Australia as a teenager, settling in Melbourne, Victoria and attended Wesley College in Glen Waverley and Lyndale secondary college in Dandenong, Melbourne.
Club career Hingert's football career began during his time living in England from the age of 14.He spent four years strengthening his skills at the Crystal Palace youth academy before his first stint with Peterborough United in 2008/09.Hingert moved to Australia with his family at the age of 14 and spent his youth career in Melbourne. In 2009, Hingert played for the Dandenong Thunder in the Victorian Premier League.In 2009, Hingert moved to Queensland to play in the A-League for the North Queensland Fury making 11 appearances with the team before unfortunate circumstances saw the Club close down in 2011.In 2011, Hingert moved back to Melbourne to play for the Dandenong Thunder in the Victorian Premier League during the A-League off-season.In July 2011, Hingert signed a two-year contract with Brisbane Roar. Hingert has played for the Brisbane Roar for the past seven years and established himself as an integral part of the team and Brisbane Roar community. Over the past seven years, Hingert has made over 150 appearances, including winning two A-League Championships with the team in the 2011/2012 and 2013/2014 seasons.
International career In October 2022, Hingert was called up to a training camp with the Sri Lanka national team.
Honours '''Brisbane Roar'''* A-League Championship: 2011–12* A-League Championship: 2013–14
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