Brett Holman
Holman in 2011
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Brett Trevor Holman | ||
| Date of birth | 27 March 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Bankstown, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Brisbane Roar | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Northern Spirit | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2002 | Parramatta Power | 13 | (5) |
| 2002–2006 | Feyenoord | 0 | (0) |
| 2002–2006 | → Excelsior (loan) | 134 | (39) |
| 2006–2008 | N.E.C. | 59 | (13) |
| 2008–2012 | AZ | 92 | (16) |
| 2012–2013 | Aston Villa | 27 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Al Nasr | 50 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | Emirates Club | 20 | (5) |
| 2016– | Brisbane Roar | 19 | (5) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2000–2001 | Australia U17 | 10 | (3) |
| 2003–2004 | Australia U23 | 16 | (6) |
| 2006–2013 | Australia | 63 | (9) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 November 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 September 2013 |
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Brett Trevor Holman (born 27 March 1984) is an Australian professional footballer who plays for Brisbane Roar in the A-League as an attacking midfielder.
Born in Sydney, Holman played youth football for Northern Spirit before making his senior debut for Parramatta Power. He then moved to the Netherlands, where he played for a number of years before moving to Aston Villa in 2012 to play in the English Premier League. Holman moved to the UAE one year later, before returning to Australia to play for Brisbane Roar in 2016.
Holman represented Australia over 60 times between 2006 and 2013, scoring eight goals. This included goals at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. He had previously represented Australia several times at youth level, including travelling to the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship.
Brett Holman was born in Bankstown, Sydney. He grew up in the Sydney suburb of Croydon Park. He attended Christian Brothers High School in Lewisham. He played junior football for the Enfield Rovers Soccer Club based in the inner west of Sydney. He left school in late 2000 to pursue his footballing career, signing with the Parramatta Power.
Holman played for Northern Spirit and Parramatta Power in Australia before moving to Dutch football club Feyenoord in 2002. Once in the Netherlands he played for SBV Excelsior on loan before NEC Nijmegen signed him in 2006.
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