Mark Bosnich

Footballer and sportscaster

Mark Bosnich - Footballer and sportscaster
Born

January 13th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a goalkeeper, primarily for Aston Villa and Manchester United in the English Premier League. Transitioned to sports broadcasting after retirement, contributing to various media outlets as a pundit. Represented Australia in international competitions, including the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Played for Aston Villa and Manchester United

Represented Australia in international matches

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