Peter Tsekenis
Peter Tsekenis (born 4 August 1973) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a defender and the current coach of Marconi Stallions.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 August 1973 | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1991 | St George | 3 | (0) |
1991–2000 | Sydney Olympic | 173 | (6) |
2000–2004 | Newcastle United | 81 | (5) |
2004 | Belmore Hercules | 8 | (0) |
2004–2008 | Bankstown City Lions | ||
National team | |||
1996 | Australia U23 | 2 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2004–2010 | Bankstown City Lions | ||
2011–2013 | Sydney Olympic | ||
Marconi Stallions | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Tsekenis played at club level for St George, Sydney Olympic, Newcastle United and Belmore Hercules, before becoming player-manager of Bankstown City Lions.[1][2]
He also participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3]
In 2011, Tsekenis returned to Sydney Olympic Football Club as coach of their first grade side.[4] By April 2019 he was coaching Marconi Stallions.[5]
Personal life
He is of Greek descent.[6]
References
- "Tsaltas-Tyrell". Australian Player Database.
- "Aussie Footballers - Peter Tsekenis". OzFootball. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- Peter Tsekenis – FIFA competition record
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Boulous, Chris (15 April 2019). "'Clinical' Stallions". Fairfield City Champion.
- "Greek newspaper O Kosmos acknowledges Football NSW competitions in awards ceremony". Football NSW. 16 March 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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