Danny Vukovic

Professional Australian footballer

Danny Vukovic - Professional Australian footballer
Born

March 27th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career in the youth system of the Australian club, Victory. Had significant stints at various clubs including Central Coast Mariners in the A-League. Represented the Australian national team, earning several caps. Participated in international competitions, including the AFC Asian Cup.

Played for Central Coast Mariners

Represented Australia at international level

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