Ruben Zadkovich

Footballer and coach, notable in Australia

Ruben Zadkovich - Footballer and coach, notable in Australia
Born

May 23rd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1986, a proficient footballer who played as a midfielder. Started a professional career in the National Soccer League with the Newcastle Jets. Later played for teams including Perth Glory and the Melbourne Victory in the A-League. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from professional play. Took up coaching roles at various levels, contributing to youth development and team strategy.

Played for Newcastle Jets in NSL

Competed with Perth Glory in A-League

Served as a youth coach post-retirement

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