Sasho Petrovski

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Sasho Petrovski
Central Coast Mariners
in 2008
Personal information
Full name Sašo Petrovski
Date of birth (1975-03-05) 5 March 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Bankstown, Australia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Sydney Macedonia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1996
Bankstown City
25 (5)
1996–1997
Parramatta Eagles
41 (30)
1997–2001
Wollongong Wolves
69 (40)
2001–2003 Viborg FF 53 (16)
2003–2004
Parramatta Power
15 (7)
2004-2005
Bankstown City
4 (2)
2005–2007 Sydney FC 50 (20)
2007–2009 Central Coast Mariners 39 (13)
2009–2011 Newcastle Jets 45 (8)
2011–2013
South Coast Wolves
42 (14)
2013
Bankstown City
11 (10)
International career
2001–2006
Australia
2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:00, 13 February 2011 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:30, 13 November 2010 (UTC)

Sasho Petrovski (

A-League
as one of the most prolific strikers, scoring 41 goals between the 3 clubs.

Club career

In the old

A-League history. He played for Viborg FF in the Danish Superliga.[2]

Sydney FC

In 2005, he returned home to play in the newly formed

A-League
finishes.

Central Coast Mariners

However, this deal fell through, due to a limit of foreign players in the squad. He then signed with the

Gosford club, when he scored his 10th goal in the 3–2 loss to his former club Sydney FC in round 2 of the 2008–09 A-League season.[5]

Newcastle Jets

On 3 February 2009 he signed a 2-year deal with rivals

Central Coast Mariners
.

Since joining Newcastle, Petrovski has become just the 6th player to reach 100

North Queensland Fury, Petrovski muscled his way through the Fury defence to put his side up 3–2, with 7 minutes remaining in the match.[7] In the 2010/11 season, Petrovski was the club's top scorer despite not starting a game all season. Petrovski left Newcastle after 2 seasons, after being unable to negotiate a new contract.[8]

South Coast Wolves

It was reported that Petrovski would go on to sign with his former

International career

He made his international debut against Japan in 2001 and scored his first international goal in the

Asian Cup qualifier between Australia and Kuwait at Sydney Football Stadium on 16 August 2006.[10]

International goals
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 August 2006 Sydney Football Stadium (1988), Sydney, Australia  Kuwait 2–0 2–0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honours

With

Central Coast Mariners
:

  • 2007–2008

With Sydney FC:

  • 2005–2006
  • 2004–2005

With

Wollongong Wolves
:

Personal honours:

  • Wollongong Wolves
    – 21 goals

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
  2. ^ Sasho Petrovski at playerhistory.com
  3. ^ "Pressure on Sydney to steer the ship". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 August 2005. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Petrovski signs with Mariners". News.com.au. 12 February 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  5. ^ "Ten-man Sydney FC sinks Mariners in thrilling Coast clash". A-League. 23 August 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  6. ^ "Sasho signs up to the Jets". Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
  7. ^ "Jets sneak home". A-League. 20 December 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  8. ^ "Evergreen Petrovski going but not gone". Newcastle Herald. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  9. ^ "Nash in frame for full-time contract". Newcastle Herald. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  10. ^ "Australia Defeats Kuwait 2–0 to Advance to Asian Cup". Bloomberg. 16 August 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2011.

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