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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