Ukrainian Diaspora in Australia - Australian People of Ukrainian Descent, Mark Viduka, Ukrainian Artists Society of Australia, Peter Deriashnyj (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Australian people of Ukrainian descent, Mark Viduka, Ukrainian Artists Society of Australia, Peter Deriashnyj, Katia Tiutiunnik, Victor Mishalow, Fraternities of Plast, Lord Bloody Wog Rolo, Nikita Rukavytsya, Leonid Denysenko, Alex Jesaulenko, Hryhory Bazhul, Shane Woewodin, Michael Kmit, Ukrainian Australian, Ukrainian dance in Australia, Andrew Olexander, Tossy Spivakovsky, The Free Thought, Dmytro Nytczenko, Ian Rubin, Nikolai Malko, Rachael Finch, Jason Porplyzia, Anatoliy Kabayda, Ios Teper, Victor Smorgon, Brodie Martin, Jared Petrenko, Matthew Guy, Larissa Burak, Lucy Horodny, Bohdan Jaworskyj, Aaron Bolot, Harry Messel, Andriy Kovalenko, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul, Alexander Gavrylyuk, Alex Ishchenko, Ivan Prasko. Excerpt: Mark Viduka (Croatian pronunciation: ) (born 9 October 1975) is an Australian association football centre forward of Croatian descent. He captained the Australian national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany to the last 16. Viduka started his career in Australia with the Croatian-Australian club Melbourne Croatia in 1993 and became an Australian international in June of the following year. In his two seasons with Melbourne Croatia, he was top goal scorer in the National Soccer League (NSL) and was twice awarded the Johnny Warren Medal for NSL Player of the Year in 1993-94 and 1994-95. Viduka's time at Melbourne Croatia included one NSL title in the 1994-95 season. In 1995, Viduka moved to Croatia to play with Croatia Zagreb (now called Dinamo Zagreb). The grandstand at Knights' Stadium, home of Melbourne Croatia, was renamed the "Mark Viduka Stand" in his honour and paid for with his transfer money. He spent three-and-a-half seasons with the club, helping them to win three Doubles in Croatia between 1996 and 1998. He was also part of the Croatia Zagreb team...