Anthony Popovic

Retired
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Anthony Popovic
75

6.16

M.€

50

years

CB

Profile of Anthony Popovic

Anthony Popovic
Anthony Popovic
50
years
AUS
Australia
-
kgs
Def
position
194
cms
6
shirt number
6.16
M.€
75
ELO

Born on 04 July 1973 in Sydney

Personal data
Country of birth
Australia Australia
Other nationality
Croatia Croatia
Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Oceania
Region of birth
Australia and New Zealand
Career details
Previous club
Sydney FC Sydney FC
Previous competition
A-League A-League
Historic team
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Historical competition
Championship Championship
Most common shirt number
6
Other shirt numbers
18, 4, 2, 20, 15, 13
Lower categories
Fairvale High School (-89)

Form in last matches

Position on the pitch

Main position
Centre-back 78%
Other positions
  • Left-back 22%
CB
LB
Campo de Fútbol

Rating progression

15264 95
2245 96
860 01
2455 06
Highest value in career
74 (2003)

Evolution of market value

6 M€ ▲ 6.2
15264 95
2245 96
860 01
2455 06
Highest value in career
6M (2005)

Professional performance

Career 347
0.18
66

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Sydney FC
Sydney FC
2008/09
7 0 0 0 0 7 6 1 531' 35 5.5 63
A-League
A-League
7 0 0 0 0 7 6 1 531' 35 5.5 63
Sydney FC
Sydney FC
2007/08
20 1 0 4 1 20 20 0 1736' 34 6.7 64
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2005/06
13 1 0 3 0 13 13 0 1158' 32 6.6 69
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2004/05
23 0 0 4 0 23 21 2 1841' 31 6.4 71
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2003/04
37 1 0 11 1 37 37 0 3267' 30 6.8 71

Teammates

Player rating and role
Ian Crook
MF
Ian Crook
80
0
Thomas Myhre
GK
Thomas Myhre
78
0
Noel Whelan
F
Noel Whelan
76
0
Curtis Fleming
D
Curtis Fleming
75
0
M. Hudson
D
M. Hudson
75
0
Ante Miličić
F
Ante Miličić
74
0
Ade Akinbiyi
F
Ade Akinbiyi
74
0
Graham Arnold
F
Graham Arnold
73
0
Takashi Shimoda
GK
Takashi Shimoda
72
0
Kota Hattori
MF
Kota Hattori
72
0
Željko Babić
MF
Željko Babić
70
0
Robert Trajkovski
D
Robert Trajkovski
69
0
Rob Edwards
MF
Rob Edwards
67
0
Chad Gibson
MF
Chad Gibson
64
0
T. Benjamin
F
T. Benjamin
63
0
Yasuhiro Yoshida
MF
Yasuhiro Yoshida
62
0
Andrew Crews
GK
Andrew Crews
61
0
Hiroyoshi Kuwabara
MF
Hiroyoshi Kuwabara
60
0
Christian Edwards
D
Christian Edwards
59
0
Hiroshi Miyazawa
MF
Hiroshi Miyazawa
59
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
5 139 137 11927' 8 28
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
5 86 86 7627' 13 23
Sydney United
Sydney United
2 36 36 3220' 6 1
Sydney FC
Sydney FC
2 27 26 2267' 1 5
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Championship
Championship
4 100 100 8685' 6 22
A-League
A-League
4 63 62 5487' 7 6
J1 League - 1st Ph.
J1 League - 1st Ph.
5 52 52 4588' 7 13
J1 League - 2nd Ph.
J1 League - 2nd Ph.
3 34 34 3039' 6 10
Premier League
Premier League
1 23 21 1841' 0 4

Teams played for

Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
5 season
8
139
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
5 season
13
86
Sydney United
Sydney United
2 season
6
36
Sydney FC
Sydney FC
2 season
1
27

For the national team

3801
55 times at International
1 once at U23
3 times at U17
8
Average number of goals
0.15
0
4
1
Other information
Times called up
61
Matches as a starter
53
Off the bench
2
Debut
8/2/1995
Age on debut
21.6 years old
Last match
7/10/2006
Age in last game
33.3 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Australia
Australia
2006
4 1 0 0 0 4 3 1 261' 33 5.9 67
International Friendly
International Friendly
2 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 220' 33 6.2 68
World Cup
World Cup
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 41' 32 4.9 67
Australia
Australia
2005
8 0 0 1 0 8 7 1 549' 32 5.9 71
Australia
Australia
2004
5 0 0 1 0 5 5 0 450' 31 6.2 71
Australia
Australia
2003
2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 160' 30 6.6 73
Australia
Australia
2001
10 5 0 2 0 10 10 0 803' 27 8.3 68

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
M. Schwarzer
GK
M. Schwarzer
90
0
M. Viduka
F
M. Viduka
88
0
H. Kewell
MF
H. Kewell
87
0
Lucas Neill
D
Lucas Neill
86
0
B. Emerton
MF
B. Emerton
84
0
Mark Bresciano
MF
Mark Bresciano
82
0
J. Aloisi
F
J. Aloisi
81
0
S. Chipperfield
MF
S. Chipperfield
80
0
Kevin Muscat
D
Kevin Muscat
79
0
C. Moore
D
C. Moore
77
0
Zeljko Kalac
GK
Zeljko Kalac
77
0
Alex Tobin
D
Alex Tobin
77
0
M. Sterjovski
F
M. Sterjovski
76
0
Vince Grella
MF
Vince Grella
75
0
J. Skoko
MF
J. Skoko
75
0
Stan Lazaridis
MF
Stan Lazaridis
75
0
Tony Vidmar
D
Tony Vidmar
75
0
Danny Tiatto
D
Danny Tiatto
74
0
A. Thompson
F
A. Thompson
72
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Australia
Australia
10 55 53 4500' 8 5
Australia U17s
Australia U17s
1 3 3 270' 0 0
Australia U23s
Australia U23s
1 1 0 65' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
9 30 28 2521' 2 1
OFC Nations Cup
OFC Nations Cup
4 9 9 810' 1 1
WC Qual. Oceania
WC Qual. Oceania
3 8 8 590' 5 1
Confederations Cup
Confederations Cup
2 5 5 417' 0 1
World Cup U17
World Cup U17
1 3 3 270' 0 0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances