Robbie Slater

Footballer and sports commentator

Robbie Slater - Footballer and sports commentator
Born

November 22nd, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A former professional footballer and sportscaster, this individual had a successful playing career primarily in the English leagues and the Australian national team. Played as a midfielder and gained recognition for contributions to club teams such as the Wanderers and In Australia, represented the national team in international competitions. Transitioned to sportscasting post-retirement, becoming a prominent voice in football commentary across various Australian media platforms.

Played for clubs like the Wanderers

Represented Australia in international matches

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