Scott Jamieson

Australian footballer with A-League success

Scott Jamieson - Australian footballer with A-League success
Born

October 13th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A footballer from Australia, recognized for contributions in the A-League and prominent performances with various clubs. Played for Melbourne City, contributing to the team's achievements in domestic competitions. Also represented clubs such as the Central Coast Mariners and Brisbane Roar throughout a professional career that began in 2006. Demonstrated proficiency as a defender, showcasing skills in both offensive and defensive play.

Won the A-League championship with Melbourne City

Played for Central Coast Mariners

Represented Brisbane Roar

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