Steve Corica

Footballer and Coach for Sydney FC

Steve Corica - Footballer and Coach for Sydney FC
Born

March 24th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional football as a midfielder, representing clubs in the Australian A-League and the national team. Achieved notable success with Sydney FC, contributing to multiple championships. Transitioned to coaching, taking the helm of Sydney FC and leading the team to further success in the league. Recognition for leadership and tactical acumen arose during coaching tenure.

Won the A-League Premiership

Coached Sydney FC to the A-League Championship

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