# Jason Hoffman

jason hoffman (born 28 January 1989) is an Australian association football player who plays as a right back for the Newcastle Jets in the A-League. == Club career == Hoffman was developed through NSWIS and Hamilton Olympic Warriors FC. He started as trainee at the Newcastle Jets and became a part of the first team squad.On 2 September 2007 he made his A-League debut for the Jets as a substitute in Round 2 of the 2007–08 season, and scored his first goal for the club in Matchday 6 of the Asian Champions League against Ulsan Hyundai.Hoffman broke his 20 match goal drought in the A-League by scoring twice in the first half of the Jets 09/10 season opener against the Wellington Phoenix.On 8 January 2010, he signed a two-year deal with Melbourne Heart.After being released by Melbourne City in 2015, Hoffman returned to the Newcastle Jets on a one-year deal. He started in 25 of Newcastle's 27 league games that season and signed a two-year contract extension upon the conclusion of the 2015-16 A-League season.In Round 24 of the 2017-18 A-League season Hoffman played his 100th A-League game for Newcastle but was sent off in the 78th Minute.