Jason Culina

Australian association football player

Jason Culina (born 5 August 1980) is a former Australian soccer player and coach.

Jason Culina
Culina in 2010
Personal information
Full name Jason Culina[1]
Date of birth (1980-08-05) 5 August 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
St Albans
Melbourne Knights
1994–1996 Sydney United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 Sydney United 32 (1)
1998–1999 Sydney Olympic 21 (1)
2000–2004 Ajax 3 (0)
2001Germinal Beerschot (loan) 12 (1)
2002–2003De Graafschap (loan) 24 (1)
2004–2005 Twente 38 (12)
2005–2009 PSV 98 (3)
2009–2011 Gold Coast United 44 (8)
2011 Newcastle Jets 0 (0)
2012–2013 Sydney FC 8 (2)
Total 280 (29)
National team
1996–1997 Australia U-17 5 (6)
1999 Australia U-20 4 (1)
1998–2000 Australia U-23 16 (1)
2005–2011 Australia 58 (1)
Teams managed
2017–2018 Sydney United 58
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sydney United 1996–97 6 0 6 0
1997–98 26 1 26 1
Total 32 1 0 0 0 0 32 1
Sydney Olympic 1998–99 20 1 20 1
Ajax 1999–00 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2001–02 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0
2003–04 3 0 2 0 2 0 7 0
Total 3 0 6 0 2 0 11 0
Germinal Beerschot (loan) 2000–01 12 1 4 2 16 3
De Graafschap (loan) 2002–03 24 1 4 2 28 3
Twente 2004–05 32 11 2 0 34 11
2005–06 6 1 0 0 6 1
Total 38 12 2 0 0 0 40 12
PSV 2005–06 23 0 4 2 2 0 29 2
2006–07 28 1 5 1 8 0 41 2
2007–08 18 1 3 0 4 0 25 1
2008–09 29 1 4 0 6 0 39 1
Total 98 3 16 3 20 0 134 6
Gold Coast United 2009–10 26 3 0 0 26 3
2010–11 18 5 0 0 18 5
Total 44 8 0 0 0 0 44 8
Newcastle Jets 2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sydney FC 2012–13 8 2 0 0 8 2
Career total 279 29 32 7 22 0 333 36

International change

Score and result list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after Culina goal.
International goal scored by Jason Culina
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 3 September 2005 Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia   Solomon Islands 7–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours change

Ajax

PSV

Individual

References change

  1. "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 4 June 2010. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2020.