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Tony Popovic

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Tony Popovic (Croatian: [pǒpovit͡ɕ]; born 4 July 1973) is an Australian association football manager and former player who currently serves as head coach of the Australia national team. Popovic played as a centre-back. Starting his career for Sydney United 58, he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima of Japan and then flourished at Premier League side Crystal Palace. He also represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, two FIFA Confederations Cups and the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 47 in 2024). Tony Popovic is the 4,970th most popular soccer player (up from 5,853rd in 2024), the 343rd most popular biography from Australia (up from 385th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Australian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tony Popovic ranks 4,970 out of 21,273. Before him are Vincent Enyeama, Niko Kranjčar, Přemysl Bičovský, Daisuke Nitta, Papu Gómez, and Ivan Stoyanov. After him are Hiroshi Nanami, Joachim Fritsche, Olivier Rouyer, Esteban Granero, Bruno Nicolè, and Danijel Ljuboja.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Tony Popovic ranks 276. Before him are Samuel Benchetrit, Aitor Karanka, Róisín Murphy, Juan Manuel Márquez, Virginia Ruano Pascual, and Benjamin Biolay. After him are Fabián O'Neill, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Roberto Orci, Akira Amano, Jared Borgetti, and Hu Jia.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Tony Popovic ranks 343 out of 1,143. Before him are John McEwen (1900), Matthew Nable (1972), Abbey Lee Kershaw (1987), Ruby Rose (1986), Felix (2000), and Rolf Harris (1930). After him are Lesley Turner Bowrey (1942), Russell Mockridge (1928), Wendy Turnbull (1952), Banjo Paterson (1864), Vivian McGrath (1916), and Mark Viduka (1975).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Australia

Among soccer players born in Australia, Tony Popovic ranks 11. Before him are Sam Kerr (1993), Brad Jones (1982), Mathew Ryan (1992), Harry Kewell (1978), Ante Covic (1975), and Matthew Bingley (1971). After him are Mark Viduka (1975), Josip Šimunić (1978), Jason Culina (1980), Stephen Laybutt (1977), Alvin Ceccoli (1974), and Aurelio Vidmar (1967).

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