Brett Holman
Footballer and Socceroos representative
Born
March 27th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional football as a midfielder, representing Australia in international competitions. Started the career at Melbourne Victory, contributing to the club's successes. Had stints with various clubs in the Netherlands, England, and the UAE, including Al Ain FC. Was part of the Australian national team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Participated in the AFC Asian Cup and played a crucial role in qualifying matches for major tournaments.
Represented Australia in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Played for Melbourne Victory and Al Ain FC
Contributed to Australia’s 2015 AFC Asian Cup campaign
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