Johnny Warren

Johnny Warren

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 October 2009

John Norman Warren, MBE, OAM (17 May 1943 – 6 November 2004) was an Australian football (soccer) player, coach, administrator, writer and broadcaster. He was known as Captain Socceroo for his passionate work to promote the game in Australia. The award for the best player in the A-League is named the Johnny Warren Medal in his honour.

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