Mile Sterjovski

Australian footballer, 2006 World Cup player

Mile Sterjovski - Australian footballer, 2006 World Cup player
Born

May 27th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1979, a professional footballer represented Australia at the international level. Played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and had a career in various clubs across Australia and Europe. Notable club stints included playing for Perth Glory in the A-League and several teams in the UK including the likes of Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham. Contributed significantly to team efforts during his career.

Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Played for Perth Glory in the A-League

Played for Wolverhampton Wanderers

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