Andrew Zinni

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Andrew Zinni
Personal information
Full name Andrew Zinni
Date of birth (1965-03-06) 6 March 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Brunswick Juventus
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1988 Brunswick Juventus 138 (44)
1989–1993 Preston Macedonia 111 (20)
1993 Bulleen 5 (3)
1993–1994 Brunswick Pumas 22 (5)
1994–1995 Melbourne Zebras 19 (7)
1996 Thomastown Devils 16 (14)
International career
1986–1991 Australia 10 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:00, 26 August 2010 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:36, 7 April 2020 (UTC)

Andrew Zinni (born 6 March 1965) is an Australian former international soccer player who most notably played for Brunswick Juventus and Preston Macedonia in the National Soccer League (NSL). [1] Zinni played 17 times for the Australia national soccer team, including 10 times in full international matches. [2]

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Andrew's son, Stefan Zinni, is also a professional footballer. [3]

Honours

With Australia:

With Brunswick Juventus:

Personal honours:

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References

  1. "Aussie Footballers - Andrew Zinni". OzFootball. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. Howe, Andrew (2014). "Official Media Guide of Australia at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil". Football Federation Australia. p. 99. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. Lynch, Michael (12 October 2015). "Melbourne City youngsters make impression as club looks to build memberships" . The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  4. "Injured Zinni is ready to start" . The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 November 1987. p. 104. Retrieved 7 April 2020 via Newspapers.com.