Anthony Koutoufides

Australian Rules Footballer

Anthony Koutoufides - Australian Rules Footballer
Born

January 18th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played Australian Rules Football with the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 1993 to 2010. Renowned for athleticism and versatility on the field, contributed to Carlton's premiership victory in 1995. Represented the Victorian state team and participated in international competitions.

Played for Carlton Football Club

Contributed to the 1995 AFL Premiership

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