Alistair Edwards
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| Full name | Alistair Martin Edwards | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1968 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Whyalla, South Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (CEO) | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1986 | Kwinana United Soccer Club | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1988 | FFA Centre of Excellence | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Rangers | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Sydney Olympic | 28 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990 | Singapore FA | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Johor | ||||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Singapore FA | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Selangor | ||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Millwall | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 | Sydney Olympic | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–1998 | Sarawak | ||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2004 | Perth Glory | 93 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | Australia U-20 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1997 | Australia | 19 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Australia (non – 'A' cap intls.) | 3 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Australia Women's U-20 (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Western Waves | ||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Australia Women's U-20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | WA NTC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Australia U-20 (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Australia U-17 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Perth Glory (interim) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Perth Glory | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Real Mulia (technical director) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2022 | Johor Darul Ta'zim (technical director) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022- | Johor Darul Ta'zim (CEO) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:46, 23 September 2009 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Alistair Martin Edwards (born 21 June 1968) is an Australian former soccer player and coach. A prominent forward, he made a name for himself with National Soccer League clubs Sydney Olympic and Perth Glory. He was also a favourite with Malaysian League teams Sarawak FA, Selangor FA, Singapore FA, Johor FA and Kedah FA in the 1990s. He is currently the chief executive officer at Johor Darul Ta'zim.