Danny Allsopp
Australian footballer and A-League player
Born
August 10th, 1978
47 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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