Craig Deans
Australian soccer player

Craig Deans

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Australian soccer player
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7 May 1974(Perth)
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Introduction

Craig Deans (born 7 May 1974) is an Australian former football (soccer) player.

Biography

After a long period of injury Deans retired from football in 2007. In 2008, Deans became the inaugural youth team coach for the Newcastle Jets for their team in the new A-League National Youth League.

On 5 October 2011, he was appointed interim coach of the Newcastle Jets after the sacking Branko Culina, and is the current assistant coach.

Honours

With Perth Glory:

  • NSL Championship: 2002–2003, 2003–2004

With Newcastle Jets:

  • W-League Coach of the Year : 2015-16