George Slifkas Explained

George Slifkas
Fullname:George Slifkas
Birth Date:1969 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Australia
Position:Striker
Years1:1988–1990
Years2:1990–1993
Years3:1993
Years4:1993–1996
Years5:1996
Years6:1997
Years7:1998–2000
Years8:2001–2002
Clubs1:Preston Lions
Clubs2:Heidelberg United
Clubs3:Thomastown Zebras
Clubs4:West Adelaide
Clubs5:Bulleen Zebras
Clubs6:Heidelberg United
Clubs7:Thomastown Zebras
Clubs8:Preston Lions
Caps1:24
Caps2:60
Caps3:9
Caps4:47
Caps5:17
Caps6:15
Caps7:57
Caps8:10
Goals1:0
Goals2:1
Goals3:0
Goals4:1
Goals5:1
Goals6:2
Goals7:2
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:1993
Nationalteam1:Australia
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

George Slifkas (born 18 October 1969) is an Australian former soccer player.

Playing career

Club career

Slifkas played for Preston Makedonia, Heidelberg United and West Adelaide in the National Soccer League in the late 1980s and early 1990s. From the mid-1990s he dropped down to the Victorian Premier League where he played for the Bulleen Lions, the Thomastown Zebras and the Melbourne Raiders.[1]

International career

At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics Slifkas played four matches as Australia placed fourth.[2]

In 1993 Slifkas made his first and only international appearance for Australia as a substitute in a match against South Korea.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Slifkas, George. Australian Player Database. OzFootball. 29 December 2010.
  2. Web site: FIFA Player Statistics: SLIFKAS, George. https://web.archive.org/web/20121111010727/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=165372/index.html. dead. 11 November 2012. FIFA.com. FIFA. 29 December 2010.
  3. Book: The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains. Football Federation Australia.