Danny Allsopp

Australian footballer and A-League player

Danny Allsopp - Australian footballer and A-League player
Born

August 10th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Made significant contributions to Australian football as a forward. Played for Melbourne Victory and was instrumental in winning the 2006-07 A-League Championship. Also represented the national team, making appearances in international competitions. Contributed to the development of the sport through club engagements and participated in matches across various domestic leagues.

Won the A-League Championship with Melbourne Victory in 2007

Scored crucial goals during club competitions

Represented Australia in international matches

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