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Joel Amartey joins Carlton from Sydney as unrestricted free agent

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 11:30 PM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Joel Amartey joins Carlton from Sydney as unrestricted free agent
Summary

Joel Amartey has officially signed with Carlton after leaving Sydney as an unrestricted free agent. The 27-year-old forward, who netted 114 goals in 76 games for the Swans, is expected to enhance Carlton's forward line. His recruitment follows a season in which Carlton reached the elimination final, with Brodie Kemp leading their goal tally. The AFL is anticipated to announce compensation for Sydney in the near future.

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Key Details
  • •Amartey leaves Sydney after a successful tenure.
  • •He joins a Carlton team coming off an elimination final appearance.
  • •Brodie Kemp led Carlton's goalkicking with 39 goals.
  • •Sydney's compensation for Amartey is forthcoming.
Latest Updates
  • 11:17 PMAFL — New Blue: Tall forward joins Carlton from Sydney
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Joel Amartey has joined the Blues from the Swans as an unrestricted free agent

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