John Aloisi

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John Aloisi : biography

5 February 1976 –

John Aloisi (born 5 February 1976) is a retired Australian football (soccer) player who played as a striker, and the current manager of A-League club Melbourne Heart. In a professional career that spanned 20 seasons, with league totals of 459 games and 127 goals, he was the first Australian ever to play and score in La Liga, the Premier League and Serie A. He returned to his country in 2007, with four seasons in the A-League. Aloisi was an integral member of the Australia national team for more than one decade, and represented the nation at the 2006 World Cup, being an essential figure in the qualifying stages.; BBC Sport, 16 November 2005 He also appeared for the Socceroos in two Confederations Cups.

Statistics

Club

Club Season Domestic League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Adelaide City 1991–92 National Soccer League 20 8 0 0 0 0 20 8
Adelaide City Force 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Adelaide City total 21 8 0 0 0 0 21 8
Standard Liège 1992–93 Belgian Pro League 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Standard Liège total 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Antwerp 1993–94 Belgian Pro League 10 1 1 0 0 0 11 1
1994–95 25 6 2 2 0 0 27 8
Antwerp total 35 7 3 2 0 0 38 9
Cremonese 1995–96 Serie A 22 2 1 2 0 0 23 4
1996–97 Serie B 26 2 3 1 0 0 29 3
Cremonese total 48 4 4 3 0 0 52 7
Portsmouth 1997–98 First Division 38 12 3 0 0 0 41 12
1998–99 22 14 4 3 0 0 26 17
Portsmouth total 60 26 7 3 0 0 67 29
Coventry City 1998–99 Premier League 16 5 2 0 0 0 18 5
1999–2000 7 2 0 0 0 0 7 2
2000–01 18 3 3 3 0 0 21 6
Coventry City total 41 10 5 3 0 0 46 13
Osasuna 2001–02 La Liga 30 9 2 2 0 0 32 11
2002–03 32 8 1 0 0 0 33 8
2003–04 33 6 2 4 0 0 35 10
2004–05 26 6 3 2 0 0 29 8
Osasuna total 121 29 8 8 0 0 129 37
Alavés 2005–06 La Liga 33 10 1 1 0 0 34 11
2006–07 Segunda División 25 6 1 0 0 0 26 6
Alavés total 58 16 2 1 0 0 60 17
CC Mariners 2007–08 A-League 15 7 0 0 0 0 15 7
CC Mariners total 15 7 0 0 0 0 15 7
Sydney 2008–09 A-League 16 2 3 2 0 0 19 4
2009–10 24 10 0 0 0 0 24 10
Sydney total 40 12 3 2 0 0 43 14
Melbourne Heart 2010–11 A-League 20 8 0 0 0 0 20 8
Melbourne Heart total 20 8 0 0 0 0 20 8
Australia total 96 35 3 2 0 0 99 37
Belgium total 35 7 4 2 1 0 40 9
Italy total 48 4 4 3 0 0 52 7
England total 101 36 12 6 0 0 113 42
Spain total 179 45 10 9 0 0 189 54
Career total 459 127 33 22 1 0 493 149