Spase Dilevski
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Spase Dilevski | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Spase Dilevski | |
Date of birth | May 13, 1985 | |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |
Playing position | Right Winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Universitatea Craiova | |
Number | 13 | |
Youth clubs | ||
2000-2001 |
Sydenham Park Soccer Club VIS |
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Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2001-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2007 2007-present |
PSV Eindhoven → Rot-Weiss Essen (loan) Tottenham Hotspur Queensland Roar Universitatea Craiova |
0 (0) 34 (1) 1 (0) |
0 (0)
National team2 | ||
2001 2003 2007-present |
Australia U-17 Australia U-20 Australia U-23 |
18 (2) 7 (0) |
9 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Spase Dilevski (born May 13, 1985 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player of ethnic Macedonian origin who'se adaptability means he can play as a defender (right and left sided), right wing-back or a right winger. He currently plays for FC Universitatea Craiova in the Liga I competition.
[edit] Club career
Dilevski started his career as a junior for Victorian lower league team Sydenham Park and eventually played in their seniors at a very young age. After showing obvious talent and out-classing others many years his senior, the Victorian Institute of Sport recruited him.
Dilevski was recruited by European clubs Tottenham Hotspur and PSV Eindhoven early in his career. After Tottenham offered him an extension on his contract, he chose to move out of England in order to get get some first team experience in Australia. Recently, after his stint in the A League in Australia, he has moved to Romania where he has struggled for game time. In 2008, the new manager of Craiova decided to use him as a defensive midfielder, and Dilevski played well on the new position, becoming one of the key players in the team.
[edit] International career
He was on the Australian roster for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship and 2005.
After having an injury ravaged 2006/7 season, Dilevski is currently a member of the Olyroos Squad (under the tutelage of Rob Baan) in preparation for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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