Steve Mautone

Australian footballer and coach

Steve Mautone - Australian footballer and coach
Born

August 10th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Played professional Australian rules football for the Essendon Football Club in the AFL. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking leadership roles in various clubs including a stint as head coach of the junior teams. Contributed to the development of players at the grassroots level.

Played for Essendon Football Club

Coached junior teams in Australian rules football

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