Background
Fitzgerald grew up on Sydney"s Hills Shire and played with several local clubs before playing for Blacktown City Demons in their youth teams.
Fitzgerald grew up on Sydney"s Hills Shire and played with several local clubs before playing for Blacktown City Demons in their youth teams.
Club career He was signed by the in the A-League for their youth team, and was promoted into the senior team for their round 27 clash against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium. Central Coast would lose the game 3–0, with Fitzgerald coming on as a second-half substitute. In July 2010, he went on loan to Queensland State League club Bundaberg Spirit to gain match time and experience.
On 1 August 2011 Fitzgerald signed a two-year deal with A-League side Football Club after a four-week trial period.
On 14 January 2013, Fitzgerald rejoined Central Coast after a mutual decision between Brisbane and the player to return to his original club On 9 January 2016, Fitzgerald was released by the Mariners.
On 17 January 2016, it was announced that Fitzgerald had moved to Melbourne City for the remainder of the 2015-2016 A-League season. Fitzgerald scored his first goal against Adelaide United to end the reds 14 game unbeaten run.
The following weak Fitzgerald scorerd the third goal in City"s 3-1 over to send City to the top of the ladder.
International career On 7 March 2012 Fitzgerald was selected to represent the Australia Olympic football team in an Asian Olympic Qualifier match against Iraq.