Essendon trades for Keidean Coleman from Brisbane
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Essendon has finalized a trade to acquire half-back Keidean Coleman from Brisbane. The Bombers have given up picks 21 and 27 in exchange for Coleman and pick 25. The 26-year-old requested a move after experiencing challenges with injuries over the past few seasons. Essendon met with Coleman earlier this week as part of their efforts to strengthen the team under new coach Mark McVeigh. Coleman was previously linked with multiple clubs, including Collingwood and Richmond.
- •Essendon acquires Keidean Coleman from Brisbane.
- •The trade involved picks 21, 27, and 25.
- •Coleman sought a move after injuries affected his playing time.
- •Essendon is beginning a new era under Mark McVeigh.
- •Coleman had previously received Norm Smith Medal votes.
- 8:30 AMAFL — Bombers boost: Essendon completes deal for classy Lion
"The Bombers have sealed a deal for Lions half-back Keidean Coleman
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