Steve Calderan

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Steve Calderan
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-04-24) 24 April 1963 (age 61)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981–1993 Marconi 227 (8)
International career
1989 Australia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steve Calderan (born 24 April 1963) is an Australian former soccer player who played for Marconi in the National Soccer League (NSL) between 1981 and 1993. He played three matches for the Australia national soccer team. [1]

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International career

After playing for an Australian team against Malmö FF in February 1989, Calderan made his full international debut for Australia in March 1989. [2] [3] Calderan's three full international caps were all during the OFC second round qualifying for the 1990 FIFA World Cup during March and April 1989. [4]

Honours

Calderan was named a member of Marconi's greatest XI in 2017. [5]

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References

  1. "Aussie Footballers - Steve Calderan". OzFootball. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. Cockerill, Michael (13 March 1989). "Arok's big lie galvanises the Socceroos - The road to Rome". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 64.
  3. Cockerill, Michael (22 February 1989). "Steve's ready to step into the cauldron". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 79.
  4. Howe, Andrew (12 October 2006). "Australian national team line-ups 1986–1989 (1990 World Cup campaign)" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. p. 30. Retrieved 9 June 2020 via OzFootball.
  5. Boulous, Chris (6 July 2017). "Marconi Stallions name greatest X1". Fairfield City Champion. Retrieved 4 June 2020.