Craig Goodwin
Professional footballer with A-League success
Professional footballer plays primarily as a winger. Began career with the Adelaide United youth system, debuting for the senior team in 2010. Played for various clubs in the A-League and overseas, including stints in Saudi Arabia. Returned to Adelaide United, contributing to the team's performance in Australia's top football league. Recognized for crucial goals and assists, particularly during playoff matches. Also represented the Australian national team, earning several caps.
Played for Adelaide United in A-League
Represented Australia in international matches
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