Mustafa Mustafa (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mustafa Mustafa | ||
| Date of birth | August 22, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cairnlea FC | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1998 | VIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1996–1998 | Albion Redsox | 36 | (1) |
| 1998–2001 | South Melbourne FC | 13 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Port Melbourne SC | 14 | (3) |
| 2002-2004 | Albion Rovers Soccer Club | 61 | (13) |
| 2005–2008 | Hume City FC | 110 | (13) |
| 2009–2011 | Port Melbourne SC | 41 | (5) |
| 2011-2012 | Brunswick City SC | 42 | (17) |
| 2013–current | Cairnlea FC | 42 | (16) |
| Total | 359 | (68) | |
| National team | |||
| 1999 | Australia U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 March 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Mustafa Mustafa (born 22 August 1979 in Melbourne) is an Australian football (soccer) player of Turkish Cypriot descent currently playing with Cairnlea FC in the Victorian State League Division 1 N/W competition.[2] Predominantly a two footed left-sided midfielder, Mustafa was awarded a full scholarship at age 17 to train with the Victorian Institute of Sport under coach Ernie Merrick before signing for National Soccer League giants South Melbourne FC under coach Ange Postecoglou. His time at South Melbourne FC included winning an NSL title in 1999, winning the 1999 Oceania Club Championship as well as competing in the inaugural 2000 FIFA Club World Cup in Brazil.
Mustafa was loaned out at the end of the NSL 2000/2001 season to Victorian Premier League side Port Melbourne SC however a return to South Melbourne did not eventuate after a change in Coaching and direction by the club, and was released.
References
- ↑ "Australian Player Database". Oz Football. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- ↑ "Mustafa Mustafa". World Football. Retrieved 17 March 2015.