Paul Trimboli
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paolo Vincenzo Trimboli | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Striker (Retired) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brighton | |||
| 1986 | AIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987 | Sunshine George Cross | 28 | (4) |
| 1988–2004 | South Melbourne | 430 | (115) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1985 | Australia U-17 | ||
| 1987 | Australia U-20 | ||
| 1988–2002 | Australia | 46 | (16) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 August 2007 |
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Paolo "Paul" Vincenzo Trimboli (born 25 February 1969) is a former Australian international football (soccer) player and current Football Operations Manager at Melbourne Victory. Trimboli is of Italian ancestry and attended Xavier College, where he was a member of the First XI, and was captained by his brother.[1]
Club career
He had a distinguished career with South Melbourne in the NSL. Trimboli twice won the award for best under 21 player (in 1988 & 1989), as well as twice winning the award for player of the season, the Johnny Warren Medal (for the 1992/3 & 1997/8 seasons).
International career
He earned 48 caps (39 'A' games) with the Socceroos, marking his debut in 1988 against Fiji with a goal. His last international came in 2002 against Tahiti.
After retirement
In 2006, Trimboli was a commentator on SEN 1116's A-League and Victorian Premier League coverage. He is also employed in a marketing capacity by Puma. Trimboli has said that he would not enter the coaching arena as he would prefer to pursue other opportunities.[citation needed]
On 21 June 2011, he was appointed General Manager of Football at A-League club Brisbane Roar.[2]
On 25 June 2012, Trimboli reunited with Ange Postecoglou to join Melbourne Victory as Football Operations Manager.[3]
Honours
With Australia:
- FIFA Confederations Cup: 1997 (Runners-Up)
- OFC Nations Cup: 1996
With South Melbourne FC:
NSL Championship: 1990-1991, 1997–1998, 1998–1999
Personal Honours:
- Johnny Warren Medal: 1992-1993, 1997–1998
- NSL Papasavas Medal (U-21): 1988, 1989
Notes
- ↑ Revealed in a speech at Xavier College in 2009
- ↑ http://www.brisbaneroar.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=40085 Paul Trimboli appointed General Manager of Football
- ↑ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/melbournevictory/news-display/Trimboli-joins-Victory-family/47855
External links
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by | NSL U21 Player of the Year 1988-1989 |
Succeeded by Paul Okon |
| Preceded by | Johnny Warren Medallist 1992/93 |
Succeeded by Mark Viduka |
| Preceded by | Johnny Warren Medallist 1997/98 |
Succeeded by Brad Maloney |
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