Luke Wilkshire
Australian footballer and national team player
Born
October 2nd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A notable footballer from Australia, played primarily as a right back during a career spanning over a decade. Made significant contributions to club teams, including contributions to the English clubs Bristol City and Cardiff City. Played in the Australian national team, earning over 40 caps and participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Also represented Australia in the AFC Asian Cup and was part of the squad that reached the final in 2007.
Competed in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Earned over 40 caps for the Australian national team
Played for Bristol City and Cardiff City
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