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Ange Postecoglou children: Ange Postecoglou is an ex-Australian football player and the head Coach of the Australian national football team.
Ange Postecoglou Biography
Ange Postecoglou was born on 27 August, 1965 in Nea Filadelfeia, Greece. Postecoglou was born in Athens, Greece.
He originated from Greece. His Star sign is Virgo and his zodiac sign element is Earth. His duality is Passive and the opposite sun sign is Pisces.
After Postecoglou’s father, Dimitris (“Jim”), lost his business following the 1967 Greek military coup, Postecoglou emigrated to Australia by boat in 1970 at the age of five, growing up in Melbourne, Victoria.
In his early years he grew up playing Australian rules football and is a lifelong supporter of the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League. Postecoglou supports Liverpool.
His parents are Jim Postecoglou and Voula Postecoglou. His father is Jim and his mother is Voula.
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He also has siblings and his name is unknown.
Postecoglou has three sons, James, Max and Alexi.
Postecoglou joined South Melbourne as a nine-year-old and went through the youth levels to play 193 games for them in the National Soccer League as a one-club player from 1984 to 1993. As a player, he was a member of their 1984 and 1990–91 championship teams, the latter as captain in a historic victory against rivals Melbourne Knights.
He was also a part of Hellas’ two Dockerty Cup victories. A tenacious defender, his top-flight career was cut short due to a knee injury. He is regarded as one of the finest South players of all time, and he was known for his quick quickness and ability to attack from a defensive position.
Yokohama’s belief in Postecoglou was rewarded during the 2019 season when he guided the club to their first J. League title in 15 years. In doing so, he became the first Australian manager to win a league title in Japan.
Two weeks after Australia qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, on 22 November 2017, Postecoglou announced his resignation as Socceroos coach.
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On 19 December 2017, Yokohama F. Marinos announced they had appointed Postecoglou as head coach at the Succession of the 2017 Japanese Emperor’s Cup. Posecolgou’s first domestic game as coach of Yokohama ended with a 1–1 draw against Cerezo Osaka at Yanmar Stadium, Osaka.
Postecoglou coached Australia in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. Australia beat Kuwait (4–1) and Oman (4–0), but lost to South Korea (0–1) in the group stage, before beating China (2–0) in quarter-final and United Arab Emirates (2–0) in the semi-final. Australia then beat South Korea (2–1) in extra time to win in the final to win its first AFC Asian Cup.
Postecoglou’s first game in charge of Melbourne Victory was the Round 1 clash against crosstown rivals Melbourne Heart, an encounter which the Victory lost 2–1.
Postecoglou coached Panachaiki in the Greek third division from March to December 2008. Despite keeping the traditional club well within contention for promotion, and more precisely in the top three for most of the season, a falling out with club management ended his tenure in Patras.
Following his domestic coaching success, Postecoglou became coach of Australia’s youth sides in 2000. During his tenure, he played a role in identifying and developing Australian players. Postecoglou was involved in an on-air argument with football pundit Craig Foster on The World Game.
Ange Postecoglou net worth is estimated at $1.5 Million.
Ange Postecoglou children: Meet James, Max and Alexi
Ange Postecoglou wife is Georgia Postecoglou.
Postecoglou is married to Georgia, who worked at South Melbourne as a marketing manager when he served as manager of the club.
They are parents to James, Max, and Alexi, three sons. James, their eldest child, is presently a member of the Hellenic Armed Forces and is stationed at Lemnos.
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