Harry Kewell

Footballer and coach, Melbourne Victory

Harry Kewell - Footballer and coach, Melbourne Victory
Born

September 22nd, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional soccer primarily as a winger. Had a distinguished career spanning multiple leagues, including stints in the English Premier League with Leeds United and Liverpool. Won the UEFA Champions League with Liverpool in 2005. Represented Australia in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking on roles in various clubs, including a significant period with Melbourne Victory.

Won the UEFA Champions League with Liverpool in 2005

Played for Leeds United in the English Premier League

Represented Australia in the FIFA World Cup

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