Joel Griffiths (born August 21, 1979) is an Australian footballer. A right sided attacking midfielder, he currently plays for Leeds United in England after signing from Swiss club Neuchatel Xamax on January 17, 2006. His previous clubs were Sydney United, Parramatta Power and Newcastle United in the now defuct NSL. He represented Australia at the FIFA World Youth Championship in Nigeria in 1999. Griffiths made his debut for the full national team on October 9, 2005 against Jamaica. This was the Socceroos's final warm up match before their World Cup qualifier playoff match against Uruguay.
