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Mark Schwarzer
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Australia · 2004–10

Mark Schwarzer

Icon GK Right-footed
Rating
86
Caps
109
Goals
0
Life
1972
Clubs
Marconi Stallions, Middlesbrough, Fulham
Honours
Hall of Fame 2009
#4
Editorial rank of 33 for Australia
The people's rank, live from duel votes

On 16 November 2005 at Telstra Stadium, with Australia's 32-year wait for a World Cup on the line, he saved two Uruguayan penalties in the shootout and John Aloisi buried the last kick. He played 109 times for Australia across two World Cups, won the 2004 League Cup that remains Middlesbrough's only major trophy, reached the 2010 Europa League final with Fulham and made 514 Premier League appearances, the first player from outside Britain and Ireland past 500. Career record: 109 caps and 0 goals for Australia; club career at Marconi Stallions, Middlesbrough, Fulham; honours include Hall of Fame 2009.

Career record

1990–1994Marconi Stallions
1994–1995Dynamo Dresden
1995–19961. FC Kaiserslautern
1996–1997Bradford City A.F.C.
1997–2008Middlesbrough
2008–2013Fulham
2013–2015Chelsea
2015–2016Leicester City
Australia109 caps, 0 goals

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Around Schwarzer in the almanac

One rank above: Mark Viduka at #3.

One rank below: Mile Jedinak at #5.

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