James Wesolowski

Australian footballer, played for Mudgee

James Wesolowski - Australian footballer, played for Mudgee
Born

August 25th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1987, this Australian footballer began his career in the youth system of the Central Coast Mariners before making his debut in the A-League. Played for various clubs in Australia, including the Newcastle Jets, where he featured in many league matches. Later joined Mudgee Wanderers and contributed to the local football scene. Developed a reputation for his midfield skills and work ethic on the pitch.

Debuted in A-League with Central Coast Mariners

Played for Newcastle Jets in A-League

Contributed significantly to Mudgee Wanderers

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