01:59PM, Wed 13 May
My Profile: Alex Wilkinson
Date of birth: 13 August 1984
Place of birth: Sydney
Nationality: Australian
Weight: 85 kg
Height: 187 cm
Position: Central Defender
Previous Clubs
1999-2004 Northern Spirit
2004-05 Manly United (New South Wales)
Hyundai A-League Debut Appearance: v Perth Glory (W1-0), Members Equity Stadium, 26 August 2005
Representative Honours Achieved: Qantas Young Socceroos, Qantas Joeys
Major Honours Achieved:
2001 FIFA Under-17 World Cup, Trinidad & Tobago
2003 FIFA Under-20 World Cup, United Arab Emirates
Biography: The Mariners captain and one of the cornerstone figures of the clubs success from day one. Veteran youth international and fringe Qantas Socceroo Wilkinson has been one of the Hyundai A-League’s most disciplined and reliable defenders since the competitions inception. No Mariners player has appeared in more competitive fixtures than Wilkinson and, indeed, none have come close to matching Wilkinson’s record of starting appearances for the yellow and navy, which totalled 80 at the close of the Hyundai A-League 2007/08 campaign. Wilkinson is also capped more times for Australia at restricted age levels than any other Mariners player and was recognised as belonging to the highest echelon of defenders playing at home when called up to Qantas Socceroo coach Pim Verbeek’s first national team training squad in February 2008. Having appeared in the first Hyundai A-League Grand Final in 2006, Wilkinson had the honour of leading the Mariners out for 2008 showpiece at the Sydney Football Stadium.
Place of birth: Sydney
Nationality: Australian
Weight: 85 kg
Height: 187 cm
Position: Central Defender
Previous Clubs
1999-2004 Northern Spirit
2004-05 Manly United (New South Wales)
Hyundai A-League Debut Appearance: v Perth Glory (W1-0), Members Equity Stadium, 26 August 2005
Representative Honours Achieved: Qantas Young Socceroos, Qantas Joeys
Major Honours Achieved:
2001 FIFA Under-17 World Cup, Trinidad & Tobago
2003 FIFA Under-20 World Cup, United Arab Emirates
Biography: The Mariners captain and one of the cornerstone figures of the clubs success from day one. Veteran youth international and fringe Qantas Socceroo Wilkinson has been one of the Hyundai A-League’s most disciplined and reliable defenders since the competitions inception. No Mariners player has appeared in more competitive fixtures than Wilkinson and, indeed, none have come close to matching Wilkinson’s record of starting appearances for the yellow and navy, which totalled 80 at the close of the Hyundai A-League 2007/08 campaign. Wilkinson is also capped more times for Australia at restricted age levels than any other Mariners player and was recognised as belonging to the highest echelon of defenders playing at home when called up to Qantas Socceroo coach Pim Verbeek’s first national team training squad in February 2008. Having appeared in the first Hyundai A-League Grand Final in 2006, Wilkinson had the honour of leading the Mariners out for 2008 showpiece at the Sydney Football Stadium.
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