Glen Trifiro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Glen Joseph Trifiro | ||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sydney United 58 | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | Marconi Stallions | ||
| 2008–2009 | CCM Academy | ||
| 2009–2010 | Perth Glory | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Marconi Stallions | ||
| 2008 | Macarthur Rams | ||
| 2009 | Sydney United | ||
| 2010 | West Sydney Berries | ||
| 2011 | Northcote City | 19 | (5) |
| 2012 | South Melbourne | 21 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Sydney United 58 | 24 | (6) |
| 2014 | → Central Coast Mariners (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Central Coast Mariners | 22 | (1) |
| 2016– | Sydney United 58 | 85 | (13) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007 | Australia U-20 | 1 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 February 2014 | |||
Glen Joseph Trifiro (born 10 July 1987) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Sydney United 58 in the National Premier Leagues.
Career
After playing for several years with various state league clubs in NSW and Victoria, Trifiro signed on loan from Sydney United with the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League during the January Transfer Window.[1] Following impressive performances, he was handed a one-year contract to play on with the club into the next season.[2] Trifiro became the first ever FFA Cup goalscorer for the Mariners in August 2014, scoring the only goal of the round of 32 game against South Coast Wolves.[3]
Trifiro was released by the Mariners on 1 March 2016.[4]
Honours
With Sydney United:
National Premier Leagues NSW Championship: 2020[5]- National Premier Leagues NSW Premiership: 2013, 2016
- Waratah Cup: 2016
Personal life
Glen is the brother of former Melbourne City midfielder Jason Trifiro.[6]
The brothers run a football clinic called Futboltec. Its aims are to improve the technical aspects of young players' game, including passing, finishing, and overall awareness.[7]
References
- ^ Thompson, Lachlan (9 February 2014). "Premier League star Glen Trifiro is on loan to the Central Coast Mariners until May". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
- ^ "'Tricky' Trifiro extends Mariners deal". FourFourTwo Australia. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
- ^ "Mariners, Victory advance to FFA Cup last 16". Stuff.co.nz. 21 August 2014.
- ^ "Trifiro and Mariners part ways". Central Coast Mariners. 1 March 2016.
- ^ Boulous, Chris (26 October 2020). "CHAMPIONS: Nothing can rain on Sydney United 58's parade". Fairfield City Champion. Fairfax Regional Media. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Brothers Jason and Glen Trifiro excited to face-off when Central Coast hosts Western Sydney". The Daily Telegraph (Sydney). 28 March 2014.
- ^ "Futboltec". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
External links
- Glen Trifiro at WorldFootball.net
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