Shane Smeltz: Biography, Facts and Career
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Shane Edward Smeltz (born 29 September 1981) is a New Zealand former professional footballer who played as a striker. Smeltz had spent much of his early career playing in Australia before moving to England where he played for two and a half seasons. He played mostly in the A-League from 2007 onwards, with the exception of brief stints with Gençlerbirliği in Turkey and Kedah FA in Malaysia. He ended his professional playing career with Indonesian team Borneo F.C., before returning to the sport at a semi-professional level. Smeltz is the all-time second-highest goalscorer in the A-League and was the top-goalscorer for Gold Coast United. He scored 24 goals in 58 international appearances for New Zealand and played at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Quick facts about Shane Smeltz
- Full name: Shane Smeltz
- Born: 1981-09-29
- Nationality: New Zealand
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q215481
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Who is Shane Smeltz?
Shane Edward Smeltz (born 29 September 1981) is a New Zealand former professional footballer who played as a striker. Smeltz had spent much of his early career playing in Australia before moving to England where he played for two and a half seasons.
What nationality is Shane Smeltz?
Shane Smeltz is New Zealand.
When was Shane Smeltz born?
Shane Smeltz was born on 1981-09-29.
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