Quick Facts of Marcus Bontempelli

Marcus Bontempelli rising star nominee and is the football player of Western Bulldogs. He put an effort to win against Collingwood. He was born in 1995 24 November. In 2019 he won AFLCA champion player of the year Award.

He is now the captain of Western Bulldog. He was the second child of his parents. Bontempelli has 4 siblings. He got his education from Marcellin College. He started his career in 2014 in round 5.

Also in that year, Marcus Bontempelli received a NAB Rising award. He was nominated because of his goal performance against Collingwood. Also in round 15, he kicked a goal against Melbourne at the last minute. That one goal was the remarkable goal which made the team win against Melbourne.

Similarly, in 2016 he was chosen as a captain in the absence of the acting captain Easton Wood. Wood was filling injured. He was the youngest captain who was chosen and with a score of 8 points. He was just 20 years old at that time. Also, he also got twenty votes to win Brownlow Medal.

During his play, the club was rewarded as best and fairest in 62 years. He bacame vice-captain in 2017. Bontempelli was chosen for the 2018 AFL season. But in 2017 he had surgery on appendicitis. He was kept on the sideline because of his surgery and to give him rest in order to recover fast. In 2019 he was announced as the captain of Western Bulldog.

Trivia and Facts

1. Marcus was born on 24 Nov 1995.
2. He is 27 years old.
3. Marcus is the second child of his parents.
4. He has 4 siblings.
5. Besides football, he loves to spend time with his family and play golf.
6. His nickname is The Bont
7. Wayne Campbell/Matthew Richardson was his best football player
8. He also won National Basketball schoolboy Champaign.
9. He says he was influenced by his career by his dad and his cousins.
10. The net worth income of Marcus is above 1M dollar.

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