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David Zaharakis

David Zaharakis

Essendon
Midfielder · Wing Left Retired
Career games
226
Debut
2009
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Player Information

Height 180 cm
Date of Birth 21-Feb-1990
AFL Debut 2009

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Player bio

A career in numbers

David Zaharakis made his AFL debut for Essendon in 2009 and played 226 games for the club. His last recorded season was 2021.

His primary role in the recorded starting lineups from 2012 to 2021 was left wing. Across his recorded games, he averaged 20.9 disposals and 4.1 marks per game. He played 10 games in his debut season, averaging 13.7 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 590 disposals, from 23 games in 2017 at an average of 25.7 per game. 2017 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20172359025.65
20201014214.20
20219819.00
About these season figures

Compared 13 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.

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Career and season figures include finals where played.

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Recent Games

-- Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year Round Team Opponent Result Score Venue POS APOS
# D K HB M G B T HO I50 R50 CL CP UP CG FF FA CM M50 IM 1% BO GA TOG EFF MIN SC DT MG GBG CC SCL TO HTA HOW% HTA% SP CD1 CDL% CO1 COW% INT CBA% SOG SHACC% GACC% SI PA CBA KI KIPO KI% RC EK KE% MOL T50 APR D50P DMP AMP A50P Tagged
2021 19
Essendon ESS
Greater Western Sydney vs GWS
L
53-66
People First Stadium INT INT 11 10 8 2 3 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76% 60% 88 48 51 256 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 100% 100% 1 13 -- -- 0 -- -- 5 62.5% 0 0 6.3 0 4 4 2 —
2021 15
Essendon ESS
Melbourne vs MEL
L
57-68
MCG SUB SUB 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0% 0% 0 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 0% 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- —
2021 12
Essendon ESS
Richmond vs RIC
L
84-123
Optus Stadium FWD FPL 11 10 7 3 3 0 0 2 0 5 2 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 58% 80% 71 55 44 263 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3% 0 0% 0% 4 7 -- -- 0 -- -- 5 71.4% 0 0 12.9 2 2 4 2 —
2021 11
Essendon ESS
West Coast @ WCE
W
87-71
Optus Stadium MID ROV 11 19 15 4 5 0 0 2 0 3 2 3 8 13 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 84% 42% 106 50 67 415 8 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 1 100 0 0 2 0% 2 0% 0% 3 10 -- -- 0 -- -- 6 40% 0 0 6.1 3 8 8 2 —
2021 10
Essendon ESS
North Melbourne vs NME
W
141-69
Marvel Stadium MID ROV 11 22 12 10 6 1 1 3 0 3 0 1 5 18 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 82% 86% 99 95 90 310 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 100% 50% 9 22 -- -- 0 -- -- 10 83.3% 0 0 11.6 4 12 6 1 —
Latest 5 of 226 career games

Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
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Statistics updated: 29 September 2026 (Melbourne time)

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