Andrew Packer

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Andrew Packer
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Packer playing for Queensland Roar in 2008
Personal information
Full name Andrew Packer
Date of birth (1980-06-16) 16 June 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Ipswich, Australia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Right Back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–1999 Brisbane Strikers 1 (0)
1999 Taringa Rovers
1999–2000 Carlton 38 (0)
2001–2003 Sydney Olympic 67 (8)
2003 Cork City 1 (0)
2003–2004 Perth Glory 5 (0)
2004 Queensland Lions
2005–2006 Sydney FC 20 (1)
2006–2010 Brisbane Roar 67 (0)
International career
Australia U-17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew Packer (born 16 June 1980 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia) is a former Australian footballer.

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Biography

He attended St. Josephs Nudgee College in Brisbane. He was a member of Sydney FC's Grand Final winning side in 2005–06. In 2006, he was signed in his native state by Queensland Roar. Packer announced his retirement from football at age 29 and joined the Australian Defence Force. [2] [3]

A-League statistics

ClubSeasonLeague1CupInternational2Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sydney FC 2005–06 2010000201
Total2010000201
Brisbane Roar 2006–07 2100000210
2007–08 1400000140
2008–09 2200000220
2008–09 1000000100
Total6700000670
Career Total8710000871

1 – includes A-League final series statistics
2 – includes FIFA Club World Cup statistics; AFC Champions League statistics are included in season commencing after group stages (i.e. ACL and A-League seasons etc.)

Honours

Sydney Olympic NSL 2001–02, 2002–2003.

With Perth Glory:

With Sydney FC:

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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. ↑ "Andrew Packer retires from football". Brisbane Roar FC. 19 April 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Hassett, Sebastian (17 December 2011). "From A-League to B Company". Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 16 December 2011.
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