Gus Hoefsloot ( , ; born 13 March 2006) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sydney FC.
Early life Born to Dutch parents, Hoefsloot was raised in Stanwell Park and joined the Sydney FC Academy in 2019 as a 12-year-old. He grew up playing futsal for South Coast Taipans.
Career Sydney FC NPL Hoefsloot made his debut for Sydney FC's NPL side on 2 April 2022, in a 4–3 win over Sutherland Sharks, at the age of 16.
Sydney FC On 28 June 2023, Sydney FC announced it had promoted Hoefsloot to its A-League Men's squad, signing him to a three-year scholarship contract. He had previously trialled with French side Olympique Lyonnais and had attracted interest from overseas clubs before signing. In May 2025, Hoefsloot signed a new professional three-year contract and was given the #1 jersey, following the departure of Andrew Redmayne. His debut for the club would be in a 1–0 win over Western United in the Australia Cup.
International career Hoefsloot was named in the Australia men's national under-17 soccer team for the 2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship. He made his first and only appearance for the team in a 4–2 loss to Cambodia.
He is also eligible to represent Netherlands.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSydney FC2023–24A-League Men0000—002024–25000000002025–260030—30Total00300030Career total00300030
Honours Australia U-20 AFC U-20 Asian Cup Champions: 2025
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