Jason Culina

Australian footballer and national team member

Jason Culina - Australian footballer and national team member
Born

August 5th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

An Australian footballer played as a midfielder. Culina began his career with the Sydney United youth system before making his professional debut in the National Soccer League with Sydney United. He later played for clubs such as the Dutch side PSV Eindhoven and the English clubs like Newcastle Jets. Culina gained recognition for his skills and tactical awareness on the field. Representing Australia, he participated in major tournaments including the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup.

Played for Australia in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Won the AFC Asian Cup with Australia in 2015

Played for PSV Eindhoven in the Eredivisie

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