 Zadkovich playing for Newcastle Jets in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ruben Anton Zadkovich[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 1986[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Fairfield, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | Wollongong Wolves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | (0) |
| 2005 | Notts County | 9 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Sydney FC | 41 | (2) |
| 2008–2010 | Derby County | 5 | (0) |
| 2010–2014 | Newcastle Jets | 97 | (6) |
| 2014–2016 | Perth Glory | 13 | (1) |
| Total | 165 | (10) | |
| International career | |||
| 2005 | Australia U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Australia U23 | 25 | (1) |
| 2008–2013 | Australia | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2019 | Broadmeadow Magic | ||
| 2020 | Hills United | ||
| 2020–2022 | Perth Glory (NPL) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Perth Glory | ||
| 2024 | Brisbane Roar (assistant) | ||
| 2024 | Brisbane Roar (interim) | ||
| 2024– | Brisbane Roar | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ruben Anton Zadkovich (Croatian: Zadković, Croatian pronunciation: [zadkovitɕ]; born 23 May 1986) is an Australian football manager and former player, currently the head coach at Brisbane Roar.[2] He played for six clubs in a career that spanned between England and Australia, notably becoming a crowd favourite at Newcastle Jets FC in the A-League. Zadkovich was also capped for Australia, representing the Socceroos on three occasions.
- ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. p. 450. ISBN 9781845964740.
- ^ "Ruben Zadkovich appointed Brisbane Roar A-League Men Assistant Coach". Brisbane Roar. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.