The Gold Coast Bulletin

SOCCEROOS OF 2006 – WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

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MARK SCHWARZER Rejected coaching offers to focus on a media career. London-based. ZELJKO KALAC

Tony Popovic’s goalkeeper coach at Western Sydney and Karabukspo­r, but is now available after the latter moved to Perth Glory. ANTE COVIC

Playing with NSW state league side Rockdale at 43. CRAIG MOORE

Moving into the player agency business after quitting his post as Brisbane Roar’s football manager. LUCAS NEILL

Vanished since fighting to make the 2014 World Cup squad only to miss out. TONY POPOVIC

Unsurprisi­ngly has become coaching trailblaze­r of the golden gen. New Perth boss.

LUKE Cup changed WILKSHIRE career. Joined NPL club and A-League hopefuls Wollongong. STAN LAZARIDIS

WA-based and is looking to get back into football. MARK MILLIGAN

Picked for experience in 2006, Milligan is the great survivor behind Tim Cahill. MICHAEL BEAUCHAMP

Believed to be entering the PT industry and still kicking around for NSL club Marconi. MARK BRESCIANO

Melbourne-based, dabbles in property developmen­t and a variety of business interests. VINCE GRELLA

One of Australia’s most respected player agents. JASON CULINA

Culina recently stepped down as senior coach of Sydney United.

BRETT EMERTON Successful­ly invests and manages property portfolio. JOSIP SKOKO

A shrew football mind and developing an impressive business portfolio. SCOTT CHIPPERFIE­LD

Based in Switzerlan­d, and is

entering player agency. MARK VIDUKA

Based the family in Zagreb, where he played for several years with Dinamo Zagreb. HARRY KEWELL

Just finished his first season as a senior manager at fourth-tier Crawley Town. TIM CAHILL

Future is in limbo after his Millwall contract expired. MILE STERJOVSKI

Part of the staff in Russia, as player mentor. JOHN ALOISI

Entered the coaching ranks, leading Brisbane Roar. JOSH KENNEDY

Has World Cup commitment­s with Croc Media and has dabbled in coaching. ARCHIE THOMPSON

Media and ambassador­ial commitment­s and still kicks around in the state leagues

 ??  ?? Tim Cahill, Scott Chipperfie­ld, Tony Popovic and Tony Vidmar celebrate reaching the 2006 World Cup against Uruguay.
Tim Cahill, Scott Chipperfie­ld, Tony Popovic and Tony Vidmar celebrate reaching the 2006 World Cup against Uruguay.

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