Charlie Yankos
† Appearances (Goals).
Charles ('Charlie') Yankos (born 29 May 1961) is a former Australian football (soccer) player of Greek descent who played for the Australian football team (Socceroos) 49 times and scored 7 full international goals. He was also the captain of the Australian football team on 30 occasions between 1986 and 1989.
Charlie Yankos started his local football career with former National League club Heidelberg United in 1979 and became one of the greatest players to wear the gold and black colors. He played an important part in APIA Leichhardt winning the 1987 NSL title.
Read more about Charlie Yankos: International Career, After Retirement
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