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Key facts
- 2013
- Sydney FC
- 2014
- Watford
- Full name
- Lucas Edward Neill
- Date of birth
- ( 1978-03-09 ) 9 March 1978 (age 48)
- Place of birth
- Sydney , Australia
- Height
- 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Position
- Defender
- 1991 1993
- Manly United
- 1994 1995
- AIS
- Years
- Team
- 1995 2001
- Millwall
- 2001 2007
- Blackburn Rovers
- 2007 2009
- West Ham United
- 2009 2010
- Everton
- 2010 2011
- Galatasaray
- 2011 2012
- Al Jazira
- 2012 2013
- Al Wasl
- 1996 1997
- Australia U20
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
- Australia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Sydney
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Australia men's national under-20 soccer team
- Position played
- defender
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Australia
- Mass
- 80
- Image
- Lucas Neill.jpg
- Height
- 185
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- Lucas Neill
- date of birth
- 1978-03-09
- birth name
- Lucas Edward Neill
- name in native language
- Lucas Neill
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- social media followers
- 45069
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Lucas Edward Neill (born 9 March 1978) is an Australian former soccer player. Neill played as a defender, often playing as a centre back as well as a full-back. Neill spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Australia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, and also the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar. On 6 October 2006 he was named the 50th captain of the Australian national team, and by the time of his retirement, had amassed a record 61 caps as captain. He played for Millwall, Blackburn Rovers, West Ham United, Everton, Galatasaray, Al Jazira, Al Wasl, Sydney FC, Omiya Ardija, Watford and Doncaster Rovers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lucas Neill” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.