Playing Position: Midfield Date of Birth: September 22 1978 Place of Birth: Sydney, Australia Height: 180cm (5' 11") Date Signed: July 1 1995 Signed From: NSW Soccer Academy Leeds Debut: March 30 1996 v Middlesbrough (sub) International Honours: Australia Full (1) |
Harry Kewell is a product of the New South Wales Soccer Academy and now a regular member of Terry Venables' full Australia squad due to some outstanding play with Leeds. George Graham has played Kewell in a defensive and ocassionally midfield position, although Harry claims he could be best used up foward which he has proved in the Australian team. Unfortunately he will not be playing in France next summer because Australia's narrow defeat to Iran. Harry Kewell is a player to watch out for, on a world scale in the future.