Kristian Sarkies

Australian footballer and coach

Kristian Sarkies - Australian footballer and coach
Born

October 25th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a midfielder, primarily for Melbourne Victory in the A-League. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from professional football. Contributed to youth development programs and served in various coaching roles within football clubs.

Played for Melbourne Victory in the A-League

Coached youth teams in Australian football

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