Sasho Petrovski

Australian footballer with A-League success

Sasho Petrovski - Australian footballer with A-League success
Born

March 5th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional football primarily as a striker. Started career with Sydney United before moving to the National Soccer League (NSL) where significant achievements included winning multiple titles. Transitioned to the A-League, playing for clubs such as Newcastle Jets and Central Coast Mariners. Accumulated experience playing at both club and international levels, representing Australia in youth competitions. Retired from professional play and later contributed to the sport through coaching.

Won NSL Championship with Sydney United

Played in A-League for Newcastle Jets

Competed in international youth tournaments

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