Marko Rudan
Australian football manager and player
Born
August 27th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played in the Australian A-League for various clubs including the Sydney FC and the Newcastle Jets. Transitioned to management after retiring as a player, taking on roles in clubs such as Wellington Phoenix and Western United. Achieved notable success in management by leading teams to competitive finishes and developing young talent within the sport.
Played for Sydney FC and Newcastle Jets
Managed Wellington Phoenix
Led Western United to A-League championship
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