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15 Facts About Adrian Madaschi

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Adrian Anthony Madaschi was born on 11 July 1982 and is an Australian footballer who last played for Perth SC.

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Adrian Madaschi is a left-footed defender whose position is centre-back and can play full-back.

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Adrian Madaschi left Perth Italia to join Italian Serie A side Atalanta's youth team at the age of 15 in 1998.

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Adrian Madaschi was loaned out to Monza in July 2001, but in the January 2002 window was re-called back to Atalanta to the first team squad.

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Adrian Madaschi constantly made first team squads at Atalanta, but could never break into the then Serie A team.

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In October 2003, after mutually agreeing to terminate his contract with Atalanta BCa year in advance, Adrian Madaschi signed for Partick Thistle in the Scottish Premier League.

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Adrian Madaschi though, got regular First Team Football, playing 24 matches and scoring 2 goals in his debut Scottish season in the SPL and 27 appearances and 2 goals in the following season in the First Division.

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Adrian Madaschi had to leave the club at the start of December 2005 to cure a recurring osteitis pubis injury back in Australia.

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Adrian Madaschi returned to Italy to join Grosseto in January 2006 and remained at the club until the end of that season.

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On 16 January 2012, Adrian Madaschi joined South Korean outfit Jeju United.

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Adrian Madaschi was centre back for the Joeys at the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Cup in New Zealand where Australia lost on penalties to Brazil in the final, to finish runner up for the tournament.

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Adrian Madaschi was elected in the FIFA Top 11 team of the Tournament.

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Adrian Madaschi started all four games in defence for the Young Socceroos played at the 2001 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina.

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In 2004, Adrian Madaschi was in the centre of defence for the 'Olyroos' at Athens.

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In May 2009, Adrian Madaschi was named in a 30-man Socceroos squad for the team's last three 2010 World Cup qualifiers.