Harry Kewell

Australian association football player and manager

Harry Kewell (born 22 September 1978 in Sydney) is a former Australian football player. He has played for the Australia men's national soccer team.

Harry Kewell
Kewell in 2008
Personal information
Full name Harry Kewell
Date of birth (1978-09-22) 22 September 1978 (age 45)[1]
Place of birth Sydney, Australia[2]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger, attacking midfielder, second striker
Club information
Current team
Celtic (first team coach)
Youth career
0000 Smithfield Hotspurs[4]
1990–1993 Marconi Stallions
1993–1996 Leeds United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2003 Leeds United 181 (45)
2003–2008 Liverpool 93 (12)
2008–2011 Galatasaray 63 (22)
2011–2012 Melbourne Victory 25 (8)
2012–2013 Al-Gharafa 3 (1)
2013–2014 Melbourne Heart 16 (2)
Total 381 (90)
National team
1994–1995 Australia U17 10 (1)
1997 Australia U20 3 (0)
1996–2012 Australia 58 (17)
Teams managed
2015–2017 Watford U23
2017–2018 Crawley Town
2018 Notts County
2020–2021 Oldham Athletic
2021 Barnet
2022– Celtic (first team coach)
Honours
Representing  Australia
Men's association football
FIFA Confederations Cup
Runner-up 1997
AFC Asian Cup
Runner-up 2011
OFC Nations Cup
Winner 2004
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He used to play for Leeds United in the Championship and then Galatasaray in the Süper Lig. His junior club was Marconi Stallions. He played as a midfielder, a striker or a wing.

Career change

Harry Kewell started playing for Liverpool in 2003 before that he played for Leeds United. He was offered more money at other clubs such as Arsenal, Chelsea, Milan, Manchester United, Barcelona, Juventus and Real Madrid but eventually he chose to play at Liverpool. And Now Galatasaray

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leeds United 1995–96 Premier League 2 0 2 0
1996–97 Premier League 1 0 1 0
1997–98 Premier League 29 5 4 2 2 1 35 8
1998–99 Premier League 38 6 5 1 2 2 4 0 49 9
1999–2000 Premier League 36 10 3 2 2 0 12 5 53 17
2000–01 Premier League 17 2 9 0 26 2
2001–02 Premier League 27 8 0 0 1 1 7 2 35 11
2002–03 Premier League 31 14 4 1 1 0 5 1 41 16
Total 181 45 19 6 8 4 37 8 242 63
Liverpool 2003–04 Premier League 36 7 3 0 2 1 8 3 49 11
2004–05 Premier League 18 1 0 0 1 0 12 0 31 1
2005–06 Premier League 27 3 6 0 1 0 6 0 40 3
2006–07 Premier League 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1
2007–08 Premier League 10 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 15 0
Total 93 12 7 0 5 1 30 3 138 16
Galatasaray 2008–09 Süper Lig 26 8 1 0 1 1 9 4 37 13
2009–10 Süper Lig 17 9 2 1 9 4 28 14
2010–11 Süper Lig 20 5 3 0 3 2 26 7
Total 63 22 6 1 1 1 21 10 91 34
Melbourne Victory 2011–12 A-League 25 8 25 8
Al-Gharafa 2012–13 Qatar Stars League 3 1 3 1
Melbourne Heart 2013–14 A-League 16 2 16 2
Career total 381 90 32 7 14 6 88 21 515 124

International change

Source:[5]
Australia
Year Apps Goals
1996 2 0
1997 6 3
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 3 0
2002 0 0
2003 2 2
2004 3 1
2005 2 0
2006 4 1
2007 6 2
2008 9 3
2009 7 1
2010 2 0
2011 8 3
2012 3 1
Total 58 17
Source:[source?]
# Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 November 1997 Tehran, Iran   Iran 1–1 Draw 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 29 November 1997 Melbourne, Australia   Iran 2–2 Draw 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 19 December 1997 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Uruguay 1–0 Win 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup
4. 12 February 2003 London, England   England 3–1 Win Friendly
5. 7 September 2003 Reading, England   Jamaica 2–1 Win Friendly
6. 12 October 2004 Sydney   Solomon Islands 6–0 Win 2004 OFC Nations Cup
7. 22 June 2006 Stuttgart, Germany   Croatia 2–2 Draw 2006 FIFA World Cup
8. 30 June 2007 Kallang, Singapore   Singapore 3–0 Win Friendly
9. 16 July 2007 Bangkok, Thailand   Thailand 4–0 Win 2007 AFC Asian Cup
10. 1 June 2008 Brisbane, Australia   Iraq 1–0 Win 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
11. 15 June 2008 Doha, Qatar   Qatar 3–1 Win 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
12. 6 September 2008 Eindhoven, Netherlands   Netherlands 2–1 Win Friendly
13. 1 April 2009 Sydney, Australia   Uzbekistan 2–0 Win 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
14. 11 January 2011 Doha, Qatar   India 4–0 Win 2011 AFC Asian Cup
15. 22 January 2011 Doha, Qatar   Iraq 1–0 Win 2011 AFC Asian Cup
16. 25 January 2011 Doha, Qatar   Uzbekistan 6–0 Win 2011 AFC Asian Cup
17. 29 February 2012 Melbourne, Australia   Saudi Arabia 4–2 Win 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Managerial statistics change

As of 18 September 2021
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref.
P W D L Win %
Crawley Town 23 May 2017 31 August 2018 57 18 12 27 031.6 [6]
Notts County 31 August 2018 13 November 2018 14 3 4 7 021.4 [6]
Oldham Athletic 1 August 2020 7 March 2021 41 17 6 18 041.5
Barnet 10 June 2021 20 September 2021 7 0 2 5 000.0
Total 119 38 24 57 031.9

References change

  1. "Harry Kewell: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. "Harry Kewell". Liverpool F.C. Archived from the original on 5 October 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  3. "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
  4. "Harry Interview from Leeds, Leeds, Leeds magazine!". Angelfire.com. 7 December 1996. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  5. Harry Kewell at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Managers: Harry Kewell". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2018.