Kaz Patafta

Australian footballer with A-League experience

Kaz Patafta - Australian footballer with A-League experience
Born

October 25th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A footballer played predominantly as a midfielder. Initiated career at the Australian Institute of Sport. Played for Newcastle Jets in the A-League, contributing to the team's efforts during the 2006-2007 season. Afterward, continued career with several clubs including Melbourne Victory and APIA Leichhardt in the National Premier Leagues. Participated in international competitions representing Australia at youth levels.

Played for Newcastle Jets in the A-League

Represented Australia at youth international levels

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