Glen Trifiro | |
Fullname: | Glen Joseph Trifiro |
Birth Date: | 1989 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Sydney, Australia |
Position: | Central midfielder |
Youthyears1: | –2007 |
Youthclubs1: | Marconi Stallions |
Youthyears2: | 2008–2009 |
Youthclubs2: | CCM Academy |
Youthyears3: | 2009–2010 |
Youthclubs3: | Perth Glory |
Years1: | 2007–2008 |
Clubs1: | Marconi Stallions |
Years2: | 2008 |
Clubs2: | Macarthur Rams |
Years3: | 2009 |
Caps3: | 15 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Clubs3: | Sydney United |
Years4: | 2010 |
Clubs4: | West Sydney Berries |
Years5: | 2011 |
Caps5: | 19 |
Goals5: | 5 |
Clubs5: | Northcote City |
Years6: | 2012 |
Caps6: | 21 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Clubs6: | South Melbourne |
Years7: | 2013–2014 |
Caps7: | 24 |
Goals7: | 6 |
Clubs7: | Sydney United 58 |
Years8: | 2014 |
Caps8: | 5 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Clubs8: | → Central Coast Mariners (loan) |
Years9: | 2014–2016 |
Caps9: | 22 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Clubs9: | Central Coast Mariners |
Years10: | 2016–2024 |
Caps10: | 144 |
Goals10: | 22 |
Clubs10: | Sydney United 58 |
Nationalyears1: | 2007 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 6 October 2023 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 21 February 2014 |
Glen Joseph Trifiro (born 10 July 1989) is an Australian former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
After playing for several years with various state league clubs in NSW and Victoria, Trifiro signed on loan from Sydney United with the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League during the January Transfer Window.[1] Following impressive performances, he was handed a one-year contract to play on with the club into the next season.[2] Trifiro became the first ever FFA Cup goalscorer for the Mariners in August 2014, scoring the only goal of the round of 32 game against South Coast Wolves.[3]
Trifiro was released by the Mariners on 1 March 2016.[4]
With Sydney United:
Glen is the brother of former Melbourne City midfielder Jason Trifiro.[7]
The brothers run a football clinic called Futboltec. Its aims are to improve the technical aspects of young players' game, including passing, finishing, and overall awareness.[8]