Mark Viduka
Mark Antony Viduka (born 9 October 1975) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a centre forward. Viduka captained the Australia national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, which remains their joint-best performance to date. His four goals in the UEFA Champions League are the most scored by any Australian player.
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Mark Anthony Viduka | ||
Date of birth | 9 October 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1993 | AIS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1995 | Melbourne Knights | 48 | (40) |
1995–1998 | Dinamo Zagreb | 84 | (40) |
1998–2000 | Celtic | 37 | (30) |
2000–2004 | Leeds United | 130 | (59) |
2004–2007 | Middlesbrough | 72 | (26) |
2007–2009 | Newcastle United | 38 | (7) |
Total | 491 | (251) | |
National team | |||
1993–1994 | Australia U20 | 20 | (32) |
1994–2000 | Australia U23 | 21 | (17) |
1994–2007 | Australia | 43 | (11) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career statistics
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Australia | League | Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
1992–93 | Melbourne Knights | National Soccer League | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | |||
1993–94 | 21 | 17 | - | - | - | 21 | 17 | |||||
1994–95 | 24 | 21 | - | - | - | 24 | 21 | |||||
Croatia | League | Croatian Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
1995–96 | Croatia Zagreb | Prva HNL | 27 | 12 | - | - | - | 27 | 12 | |||
1996–97 | 25 | 18 | - | - | - | 25 | 18 | |||||
1997–98 | 25 | 8 | - | - | - | 25 | 8 | |||||
1998–99 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | 7 | 2 | |||||
Scotland | League | Scottish Cup | Scottish League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
1998–99 | Celtic | Premier League | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 8 | |
1999–00 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 27 | ||
England | League | FA Cup | Football League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
2000–01 | Leeds United | Premier League | 34 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 53 | 22 |
2001–02 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 17 | ||
2002–03 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 22 | ||
2003–04 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 12 | ||
2004–05 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 7 |
2005–06 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 16 | ||
2006–07 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 19 | ||
2007–08 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 26 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 |
2008–09 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
Country | Australia | 49 | 40 | - | - | - | 49 | 40 | ||||
Croatia | 84 | 40 | - | - | - | 84 | 40 | |||||
Scotland | 37 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 35 | ||
England | 240 | 92 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 307 | 121 | ||
Total | 410 | 202 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 488 | 236 |
International career statistics
Australia national team | ||
---|---|---|
Year | Apps | Goals |
1994 | 2 | 0 |
1995 | 0 | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 10 | 2 |
1998 | 2 | 0 |
1999 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 2 | 0 |
2001 | 3 | 0 |
2002 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 3 | 1 |
2004 | 2 | 0 |
2005 | 7 | 3 |
2006 | 6 | 0 |
2007 | 6 | 5 |
Total | 43 | 11 |
Mark Viduka Media
References
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mark Viduka". www.national-football-teams.com.