1. John Kosmina is a member of the Football Federation Australia Football Hall of Fame.
16 Facts About John Kosmina
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John Kosmina's family lived in Port Adelaide, in a heavily Polish community.
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John Kosmina was pushed into football by his father who worked in football.
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The move offended some people in the community but John Kosmina had wanted to play at a higher level.
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John Kosmina then played for the English club, Arsenal in February 1978.
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John Kosmina was the first Australian to play for Arsenal.
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John Kosmina returned to Australia in May 1979 as he said he was feeling homesick and felt like a novelty.
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John Kosmina was captain of the Australian national football team, and helped the team win the Merlion Cup twice.
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John Kosmina cited Peter Wilson as a player who had influenced his work as a captain.
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John Kosmina scored the winning goal in his team's game against Vasco de Gama, which helped Australia win the series and later cited it as one of the best goals he had ever scored.
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John Kosmina coached United to an impressive 3rd in the final season of the NSL.
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John Kosmina said that he felt that Muscat had thrown an elbow at him and said he had "lost it".
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John Kosmina was then appointed by Socceroos coach Graham Arnold as his assistant for the 2007 Asian Cup.
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John Kosmina was announced the manager of the Adelaide Raiders, a semi-professional club playing in the FFSA Super League.
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On 24 May 2021, it was announced via a club statement on the club website that the Brisbane Strikers and John Kosmina would be parting ways.
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John Kosmina occasionally appears on Fox Sports as a commentator and football analyst.