Steve Corica
Stephen Christopher Corica (how to say: /ˈkorika/; born 24 March 1973) is an Australian soccer manager and former player. He is the current manager of Australian club Sydney FC.
Corica playing for Sydney FC in 2008 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Christopher Corica | ||
Date of birth | 24 March 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Innisfail, Queensland, Australia | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Innisfail United | |||
1990 | AIS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1995 | Marconi Stallions | 103 | (14) |
1995–1996 | Leicester City | 16 | (2) |
1996–2000 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 100 | (5) |
2000–2001 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 43 | (14) |
2002–2004 | Walsall | 73 | (9) |
2005–2010 | Sydney FC | 106 | (23) |
Total | 441 | (67) | |
National team | |||
1989 | Australia U-17 | 2 | (1) |
1990–1991 | Australia U-20 | 6 | (0) |
1992–1996 | Australia U-23 | 7 | (0) |
1993–2006 | Australia | 32 | (5) |
Teams managed | |||
2010–2018 | Sydney FC (youth, assistant) | ||
2012 | Sydney FC (caretaker) | ||
2018– | Sydney FC | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
Club
- Australia Cup Champions: 2023
National team
Australia national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1993 | 4 | 0 |
1994 | 0 | 0 |
1995 | 6 | 1 |
1996 | 2 | 0 |
1997 | 1 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 8 | 2 |
2001 | 10 | 2 |
2002 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 32 | 5 |
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Minute |
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1 | 21 July 1993 | Nijmegen, Netherlands | NEC Nijmegen | 0-1 | 0-1 Win | Friendly | |
2 | 15 February 1995 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Japan | 2-1 | 2-1 Win | Friendly | 41' |
3 | 9 February 2000 | Estadio Playa Ancha, Valparaíso, Chile | Chile | 1-1 | 2-1 Loss | Friendly | 15' |
4 | 19 June 2000 | Papeete, Tahiti | Cook Islands | 0-13 | 0-17 Win | Oceania Nations Cup | 70' |
5 | 28 February 2001 | Nemesio Camacho Stadium, Bogotá, Colombia | Colombia | 3-1 | 3-2 Loss | Friendly | 77' |
6 | 14 April 2001 | BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour | Fiji | 1-0 | 2-0 Win | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) | 22' |
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 20 January 2023[3]
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
Sydney FC (caretaker) | 12 November 2012 | 27 November 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0.00 | |
Sydney FC | 16 May 2018 | Present | 155 | 73 | 33 | 49 | 247 | 152 | +95 | 47.10 | |
Total | 157 | 73 | 33 | 51 | 250 | 158 | +92 | 46.50 |
Honours
Player
With Australia:
With Sydney FC:
With Marconi-Fairfield:
- NSL Championship: 1992–1993
Individual
- Sydney FC Member's Player of the Year: 2006–07, 2007–08
- NSL Papasavas Medal (U-21): 1992–93
- PFA A-League Team of the Decade: 2005–2015
- Sydney FC Hall of Fame: 2015[4]
Honourable distinctions
Manager
References
- ↑ "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
- ↑ Steve Corica at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Steve Corica career sheet". footballdatabase. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ Sydney FC inducts eight greats to its Hall of Fame. 16 March 2015. https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/sydney-fc-inducts-eight-greats-to-its-hall-of-fame. Retrieved 18 May 2020.