Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jeffrey Olver | ||
Date of birth | 25 December 1960 | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Albion Rovers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1987 | Heidelberg | ||
1988–1989 | Melbourne Croatia | ||
1990–1992 | Heidelberg | ||
1994–1996 | Bulleen Lions | ||
International career | |||
1984 | Australia B | 2 | (0) |
1985–1989 | Australia | 37 | (0) |
1989 | Australia (futsal) | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1995 | Bulleen Lions | ||
1997–1999 | Carlton (youth) | ||
2000 | Heidelberg | ||
2003 | Thomastown Devils | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jeffrey Olver (born 25 December 1960) is an Australian former football (soccer) player. [1] Olver is a member of the Football Federation Australia - Football Hall of Fame.
Olver played for Heidelberg and Melbourne Croatia in the Australian National Soccer League. [1]
Olver played 37 times for Australia. [1] He was part of the Australian team that made the Quarter Final of the 1988 Olympic Football Tournament. [2] [3]
He played for Australia in the 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship finals.
Olver is often regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers Australia has ever produced
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