Tomi Juric

Footballer with A-League and national team

Tomi Juric - Footballer with A-League and national team
Born

July 22nd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1991, this Australian footballer played as a forward. He began his professional career with the Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League, contributing significantly to the team's success. Later, he signed with clubs such as FC Utrecht in the Netherlands and the Central Coast Mariners. On the international stage, he represented Australia in multiple tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup. His performances at both club and country levels led to notable achievements throughout his career.

Played for Western Sydney Wanderers

Represented Australia in the FIFA World Cup

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