Won't be staying in a hostel': Max's wild journey back to a Jets contract

Won't be staying in a hostel': Max's wild journey back to a Jets contract

Max Burgess, now 30, rejoins the Newcastle Jets bringing experience and ambition. Explore his journey from hostel days to glory on the pitch.

Max Burgess returns to Newcastle to join the Jets

The Jets clocked in for day one of pre-season testing this morning, with a number of off-season recruits meeting their new teammates. Max Burgess was among those reporting for duty… the club today announcing his two-year deal.

Newcastle Jets sign Max Burgess

The Newcastle Jets are pleased to confirm the signing of Max Burgess on a two-year deal. Burgess, who plays as an attacking midfielder, joins the Club from Sydney FC, where he has played for the past four seasons. Previously, Burgess has also played for Western United, Wellington Phoenix in the A-League. Burgess has previously played for the Newcastle Jets in 2015, making five appearances for the Club that season. The attacking midfielder is eag…