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31 / Australia · 1992–2002

Damian Mori

ST
Caps · Australia
45
Goals · Australia
29
Life
1970
Clubs
South Melbourne Football Club, Adelaide City Football Club, Perth Glory
#31
Editorial rank of 33 for Australia
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Adelaide City kicked off against Sydney United on 6 December 1995 and Mori had scored 3.69 seconds later, still the fastest goal Guinness recognises in top-flight football. Career record: 45 caps and 29 goals for Australia; club career at South Melbourne Football Club, Adelaide City Football Club, Perth Glory.

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Career record

1989–1990South Melbourne Football Club
1990–1991Sunshine George Cross
1991–1992Melbourne Knights Football Club
1991–1991Brunswick Juventus
1992–1997Adelaide City Football Club
1997–1997Borussia Mönchengladbach
1997–2000Adelaide City Football Club
2000–2004Perth Glory
2004–2005Adelaide City Football Club
2005–2006Perth Glory
2006–2006Central Coast Mariners
2006–2007Brisbane Roar
Australia45 caps, 29 goals

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One rank above: Alex Tobin at #30.

One rank below: Trent Sainsbury at #32.

Australia's editorial top five: Harry Kewell · Tim Cahill · Mark Viduka · Mark Schwarzer · Mile Jedinak.

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