Kristian Sarkies
Australian footballer and coach
Born
October 25th, 1986
38 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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