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Steven Ugarkovic
Australian footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Steven Ugarkovic (born 19 August 1994) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a defensive midfielder for A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers.[1]
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Osijek
Ugarkovic started his professional career at Croatian club NK Osijek, moving from his home city of Sydney, Australia to pursue a career in football at the age of 17.[2]
Newcastle Jets
Ugarkovic returned to Australia in the January transfer window of the 2015-16 A-League season.[3] Ugarkovic's first appearance for the Newcastle Jets was on 31 January 2016, in a 1–0 loss to Adelaide United.[4]
In January 2021, it was announced that Ugarkovic would play out the rest of the 2020-21 A-League season at Newcastle before joining Western Sydney Wanderers FC for the 2021-22 A-League season.[5] Ugarkovic spent 4+1⁄2 seasons at Newcastle.[6] Ugarkovic made 144 appearances for Newcastle across all competitions, scoring 9 goals.
Western Sydney Wanderers
Ugarkovic completed his transfer early in a swap deal involving Jordan O'Doherty joining Newcastle,[7] and spent the end of the 2020-21 season as well as the 2021-22 season at Western Sydney.
Ugarkovic departed the Wanderers at the completion of his first full season at the club.[8] Ugarkovic made 35 appearances and scored 4 goals in all competitions for the Wanderers.
Wellington Phoenix
Ugarkovic joined Wellington Phoenix ahead of the 2022-23 season.[9]
Ugarkovic was also at the Phoenix for a single season only, in March announcing his impending departure at the end of the season.[10] Ugarkovic made 27 appearances for Wellington, scoring one goal.
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Personal life
His father, John Ugarkovic, played in the NSL for Sydney United.[11]
In June 2022, Steven Ugarkovic married Bianka Ugarkovic.
Career statistics
- As of match played 5 May 2024[12]
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