18 Facts About Connor Pain

Connor Thomas Pain was born on 11 November 1993 and is a Hong Kong-born Australian professional football player who plays as a forward for Al-Bukiryah.

Connor Pain signed his first professional contract in March 2013 for Melbourne Victory.

Connor Pain's father, Craig, was a rugby union player who played in the Hong Kong Sevens Rugby Tournament between 1987 and 1993 and coached Hong Kong in the 2002 tournament.

Connor Pain made his A-League debut for Melbourne Victory in a Melbourne Derby against Melbourne Heart on 2 February 2013.

Connor Pain made his first start for the club a week later, against Central Coast Mariners.

Connor Pain moved to the Central Coast Mariners in June 2016 in a swap deal for Mitch Austin.

Connor Pain scored his first goal for the club in a win over Adelaide United one month later with a powerful strike from outside the area.

On 14 April 2019 Connor Pain signed for new A-League club, Western United.

On 8 July 2023, Western United confirmed that Connor Pain would leave the club to join Saudi First Division League side Al-Orobah.

Connor Pain was first called up to the Australian under-20 side for a tour of Europe in May 2013.

Connor Pain made his debut for the Young Socceroos in that tour, starting in a loss to the Netherlands in Emmen.

Connor Pain was selected in the squad for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Connor Pain played in all three of Australia's games in the tournament as they were eliminated in the group stage.

Connor Pain was named in the Australia under-23 squad for the 2013 AFC U-22 Championship.

Connor Pain played his first game for the Olyroos in a group stage win over Iran.

In March 2016, Connor Pain scored a double for the team in a win over Hong Kong in 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.

Connor Pain was later named in the squad for the final tournament.

Connor Pain is currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University.