Levent Osman
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Levent Osman | ||
Date of birth | 8 March 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1996 | VIS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1996 | Albion Redsox | 60 | (4) |
1996–1998 | Gippsland Falcons | 34 | (4) |
1998 | Green Gully | 14 | (3) |
1998–1999 | Gippsland Falcons | 24 | (3) |
1999–2002 | Auckland Kingz | 61 | (4) |
2002 | Tampere United | 18 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Trabzonspor | 12 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Politehnica Timişoara | 17 | (0) |
2003–2004 | South Melbourne | 16 | (0) |
2004–2007 | Altona Magic | 63 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Dandenong Thunder | 68 | (0) |
Total | 387 | (18) | |
National team | |||
1997 | Australia U20 | 14 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Australia U23 | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2012 |
Levent Osman (born 8 March 1977, in Melbourne) is an Australian former association football player of Turkish Cypriot descent.[1] He played as a defender.
He has previously played for Trabzonspor in Turkey, FCU Politehnica Timişoara in Romania, Tampere United in Finland as well as South Melbourne, Auckland Kingz in (New Zealand) and Gippsland Falcons in the Australian NSL.
He has represented Australia at under-20 level and in the Olympic team between 1997 and 1999.
He was awarded Youth Player of the Year 1997. He was also the winner of the Jimmy Rooney Medal(Man of the Match) in the 2004 Premier League Grand Final.
References[]
- ^ Hüssein, Serkan (2007). Yesterday and Today: Turkish Cypriots of Australia. p. 139. ISBN 9780646477831.
- Levent Osman at Ozfootball.net.
- Levent Osman at WorldFootball.net
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- 1977 births
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- Australian people of Turkish Cypriot descent
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- Liga I players
- Süper Lig players
- Expatriate footballers in Finland
- Expatriate footballers in Romania
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- FC Politehnica Timișoara players
- Football Kingz F.C. players
- Gippsland Falcons players
- South Melbourne FC players
- Tampere United players
- Trabzonspor footballers
- Dandenong Thunder SC players
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