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Nick Theodorakopoulos Personal information Full name Nick Theodorakopoulos Date of birth 22 June 1964 Place of birth Bathurst, Australia Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1983 Canterbury-Marrickville 1984–1985 Sydney Olympic 1989–1990 APIA Leichhardt 6 (0) Teams managed 1991–1994 Canterbury-Marrickville 1995 Belmore Hercules 1995–2000 Wollongong Wolves 2001–2002 Kallithea FC 2002–2003 Parramatta Power 2006–2007 Newcastle Jets 2009 Sydney Olympic FC * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Nick Theodorakopoulos (born 22 June 1964) is a football (soccer) coach from Australia.
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Managerial career
He previously coached in the predecessor to the A-League, the NSL with now-defunct Parramatta Power.
His last coaching role was with the Newcastle United Jets in the A-League. He had promised to deliver better football and passing game than previous coach Richard Money. However, In October 2006 after recording no wins during the Pre-Season Cup and during the first seven rounds of A-League matches, Theodorakopoulos became the first coach to be dismissed in the club's A-League's history. His assistant Gary Van Egmond was instated as the caretaker coach. On 2 April 2009 was named as the new Head Coach of his former club Sydney Olympic FC,[1] he follow up of Aytek Genc[2] and was on 5 October 2009 released.
TV career
During the 2006 FIFA World Cup he was a TV analyst for SBS's coverage.
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Categories:- Australian soccer coaches
- Australian people of Greek descent
- Newcastle United Jets management
- Living people
- 1964 births
- Sydney Olympic managers
- Australian soccer biography stubs
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