Mark Schwarzer

Professional footballer, goalkeeper

Mark Schwarzer - Professional footballer, goalkeeper
Born

October 6th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A retired footballer gained recognition as a goalkeeper, notably playing for several clubs in the English Premier League including Middlesbrough and Fulham. Represented the Australian national team in multiple FIFA World Cup tournaments. Achieved significant milestones during a lengthy career, contributing to team achievements and individual accolades. Transitioned into commentary and analysis after retiring from professional play.

Competed in the 2006, 2010, and 2014 FIFA World Cups

Played for Middlesbrough, winning the 2004 League Cup

Played for Fulham, reaching the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final

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