Wally Savor
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 June 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Italy | ||
| Position | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1980 | Sydney Croatia | ||
| 1981 | Riverwood | ||
| 1982–1991 | Sydney Croatia | 165+ | (8+) |
| International career | |||
| 1984–1989 | Australia | 23 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Rockdale Ilinden | ||
| 2017–2018 | Cringila Lions | ||
| 2018–2019 | St George FC | ||
| 2020– | Canterbury Bankstown FC | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Wally Savor (born 21 June 1959) is an Australian former international soccer player who played professionally as a defender or midfielder for Sydney Croatia. He played 23 times for the Australia men's national soccer team between 1984 and 1989.[1][2]
Playing career
Savor began his senior career for Sydney Croatia in the New South Wales State League, playing for the club between 1978 and 1980.[3]
In 1981, Savor played for Riverwood, before returning to Sydney Croatia. In 1984, Sydney Croatia joined the National Soccer League (NSL). Between 1984 and 1991, Savor played 165 times in the NSL for Sydney Croatia.[3][5]
In November 1984, Savor made his debut for Australia against China in Beijing.[6]
Savor was a late withdrawal from Australia's 1988 Summer Olympics team when he injured his right knee in the 1988 NSL grand final.[7][8][9]