Danny Vukovic

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Danny Vukovic
Personal information
Date of birth	March 27, 1985
Place of birth	Sydney, Australia
Height	1.87m
Position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Central Coast Mariners
Number	20
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
2002–04 2004–05 2005–present	Parramatta Power Bonnyrigg White Eagles Central Coast Mariners	5 (0) ? 34 (0)
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 19, 2006.

Danny Vukovic (born March 27, 1985 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Australian A-League club the Central Coast Mariners. He has previously played for Bonnyrigg White Eagles and Parramatta Power.

Vukovic made his debut in the A-League during September 2005, against Melbourne Victory. He got the opportunity after first-choice keeper, John Crawley, suffered a season-ending hip injury. They lost the game 2-1, however Danny saved an Archie Thompson penalty and was widely praised for his debut effort. Danny went on to play 19 more games for the Mariners in the 2005-06 season, achieving 5 clean sheets, and also saved a penalty from Sydney FC's star player, Dwight Yorke.

He was a part of the Australian roster for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship.

He was a part of the Australian roster for the 2006 Asian Cup qualifier between Australia and Kuwait.

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• Central Coast Mariners profile
• Pint Culture profile

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