Chris Jackson (New Zealand footballer) explained

Chris Jackson
Fullname:Chris Jackson
Position:midfielder
Birth Date:18 July 1970
Birth Place:Napier, New Zealand
Currentclub:Dapto Dandaloo Fury FC
Youthyears1:1983–1986
Youthclubs1:Napier City Rovers
Years1:1986–1992
Years2:1992
Years3:1993–1994
Years4:1995
Years5:1996–1997
Years6:1997
Years7:1998
Years8:1999
Years9:1999–2004
Years10:2004–2006
Years11:2007–2010
Years12:2010–2014
Clubs1:Napier City Rovers
Clubs2:Melbourne Croatia
Clubs3:Fawkner Azzurri
Clubs4:Napier City Rovers
Clubs5:Miramar Rangers
Clubs6:Tampines Rovers FC
Clubs7:Gombak United FC
Clubs8:Napier City Rovers
Clubs9:The Football Kingz
Clubs10:Waitakere United
Clubs11:Dandaloo FC
Clubs12:Dapto Dandaloo Fury
Caps1:120
Goals1:17
Caps2:16
Goals2:2
Caps3:38
Goals3:7
Caps5:21
Goals5:7
Caps6:18
Goals6:5
Caps7:6
Goals7:2
Caps9:99
Goals9:1
Goals10:4
Caps11:141
Goals11:31
Nationalyears1:1990–2003
Nationalteam1:New Zealand
Nationalcaps1:60
Nationalgoals1:10
Ntupdate:14 February 2008

Chris Jackson (born 18 July 1970) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand. He last played for Dapto Dandaloo Fury FC.

Club career

Jackson was born in Napier, and began his senior career with Napier City Rovers, the team he joined while still a student at Napier Boys' High School. He subsequently moved to Australia to join Melbourne Knights in the National Soccer League in 1992. Jackson joined the Football Kingz when the New Zealand franchise were accepted into the A-League in 1999 captaining the first ever professional game in New Zealand soccer history.[1]

International career

Jackson made his full All Whites debut in the Kings Cup Thailand in January 1990 against North Korea.[2] He was included in the New Zealand side for the 1999 Confederations Cup finals tournament[3] and again when New Zealand qualified for the 2003 Confederations Cup. Jackson ended his international having played 72 times and scored 12 goals for New Zealand, including 60 A-international caps in which he scored 10 times. He captained the All Whites 10 times.[4] [5] His final international appearance was as a substitute in a 0–5 loss to France on 22 June 2003 as New Zealand bowed out of the Confederations Cup in the group stages.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian Player Database. OzFootball. 3 September 2008.
  2. Web site: A-International Lineups. The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 12 February 2009.
  3. Web site: 1999 Confederation Cup Squad . NZ Football . 3 September 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080723163859/http://www.nzsoccer.com/page/1999_confederation_cup_players.html . 23 July 2008 . dead . dmy .
  4. Web site: A-International Appearances – Overall . The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website . 12 February 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090501185855/http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/NZRepSoccer/id1708.htm . 1 May 2009 . dmy .
  5. Web site: A-International Scorers – Overall . The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website . 12 February 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090616123344/http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/NZRepSoccer/id1842.htm . 16 June 2009 . dmy .
  6. Web site: Honours List. The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 25 July 2008.