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Miro Major Personal information Full name Miroslav Major Date of birth 14 August 1980 Place of birth Zagreb, Croatia Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Playing position Midfield Club information Current club Metro F.C. Number 8 Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2004 Central United 24 (8) 2004-2006 Mangere United 46 (22) 2006-2007 YoungHeart Manawatu 22 (12) 2007-2008 Auckland City 20 (6) 2010- Metro F.C. 27 (14) National team‡ 2009- New Zealand national futsal team 13 (6) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8:23, 5 December 2010 (UTC)Miroslav "Miro" Major is a New Zealander footballer and Futsal player, who is currently playing for Metro F.C.[1] in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier. He is a member of the New Zealand national futsal team they are nicknamed the Futsal Whites.[2]
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Career
Born to Croatian parents, his father Mišo played professionally in Croatia. Major had a successful spell with Central United in 2004, before joining Mangere United during the same year of 2004. He made his first appearance in the ASB Premiership with YoungHeart Manawatu in the 2005-2006 NZFC season, before transferring to Auckland City late in 2006-07 NZFC season.
International career
Major plays internationally for the New Zealand national futsal team making his debut in 2009.
Club history
- Central United (2004)
- Mangere United (2004–2006)
- YoungHeart Manawatu (2006–2007)
- Auckland City FC (2007–2008)
- Auckland City FC (2010–Present)
- Futsal Whites - New Zealand National Futsal Team (2009–Present)
References
- NZ Football
- [3] Metro F.C.
- Young Heart Manuatu
- Auckland City FC
- NZ football player profile
- "Futsal Whites bounce back with Vanuatu victory". Stuff.co.nz. NZPA. 10 August 2010. http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/4010821/Futsal-Whites-bounce-back. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
- [4] Miro Major led the way.
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- New Zealand people of Croatian descent
- Auckland City F.C. players
- 1980 births
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- New Zealand football (soccer) biography stubs
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