Paul Urlovic

Paul Mark Urlovic (born 21 November 1978) is a New Zealand former professional footballer who played as striker for Central United FC in the NRFL Premier Division. Urlovic previously played for Auckland City in the ASB Premiership and Oceania Champions League.

Paul Urlovic
Personal information
Full name Paul Mark Urlovic
Date of birth (1978-11-21) 21 November 1978
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999;2012 Central United FC 146 (136)
1999–2000 Melbourne Knights 24 (4)
2000–2003 Football Kingz 59 (16)
2005–2009 Auckland City 114 (51)
2010–2011 Three Kings United 24 (13)
National team
New Zealand U17
New Zealand U20
New Zealand U23
1998–2006 New Zealand 27 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 April 2009

Early life

Urlovic was raised in Auckland and attended Liston College.[1]

Club career

Urlovic was a member of the Auckland City squad that contested the FIFA Club World Cup in Japan in 2006 and UAE in 2009.

International career

After representing New Zealand at U17, U20 and U23 level, Urlovic made his New Zealand full international debut on as a substitute in an 8 - 1 victory over Vanuatu on 28 September 1998. He played 27 A-internationals for the All Whites, between 1998 and 2006 scoring 5 goals.[2][3]

Honours

FIFA Confederations Cup Mexico 1999; Oceania Nations Cup Champions 1998 & 2002; FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2006 (6th place) & UAE 2009 (5th place); Oceania Club Champions 2006 & 2009; NZ National League Champions 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2009; Chatham Cup Winners 1997, 1998, 2005, 2007 & 2012; New Zealand Young Player of the Year 1998[4] NZ National League Golden Boot 1999; NRFL Premier Division Golden Boot 2012; NZ Rep U17. U20, U23 & Full International;

References
  1. "Soccer: The long spell between drinks". The New Zealand Herald. 12 December 2002.
  2. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 25 July 2008.
  3. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 25 July 2008.
  4. "Honours List". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 25 July 2008.


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