Mile Sterjovski
Australian footballer, 2006 World Cup player
Born
May 27th, 1979
45 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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