Jeremy Brockie
New Zealand footballer with top goals
Born
October 7th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A professional footballer, born in 1987, played primarily as a forward. Started career with the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Later joined several clubs, including Newcastle Jets and the National Football League's South Melbourne FC. Notably represented the New Zealand national team, participating in multiple international competitions. Achieved recognition for scoring a remarkable number of goals throughout his career, showcasing sharp talent in the attacking role.
Played for the Wellington Phoenix
Represented New Zealand in international matches
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