The 22-year-old graduated from country football in the Sunraysia league to the SANFL with West Adelaide.

A powerful midfielder who can play up forward, a natural ball winner and hard at the footy.

At 189cm and 88kg, Carmichael looks ready to make an impact and is averaging 24 disposals, five clearances and a goal a game this season so far.

He joins a contingent of South Australian players drafted to the club in season 2022.

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