Adam Taggart

Australian footballer, Australian national team

Adam Taggart - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 2nd, 1993
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a forward. Started career at the Australian club, Perth Glory, before moving to several other teams, including Newcastle Jets and Brisbane Roar. Represented the Australian national team and participated in the AFC Asian Cup. Demonstrated strong goal-scoring abilities during club matches, contributing significantly to team successes.

Competed in the AFC Asian Cup for Australia

Played for Newcastle Jets in the A-League

Scored multiple goals in the A-League

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