Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Norman Warren | ||
Date of birth | 17 May 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
Date of death | 6 November 2004 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Sydney, Australia | ||
Position(s) | Inside Right | ||
Youth career | |||
Botany Methodists | |||
Earlwood Wanderers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1962 | Canterbury-Marrickville | ||
1963–1964 | St George Budapest | ||
1964 | Stockport County | 0 | (0) |
1965–1974 | St George Budapest | ||
International career‡ | |||
1965–1974 | Australia | 42 | (7) |
Managerial career | |||
1974 | St George Budapest | ||
1977–1978 | Canberra City | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2009 |
John Norman Warren, MBE, OAM (17 May 1943 – 6 November 2004) was an Australian soccer player, coach, administrator, writer and broadcaster. He was known as Captain Socceroo for his passionate work to promote the game in Australia.[1] The award for the best player in the A-League is named the Johnny Warren Medal in his honour.[2]