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Line 17: \| youthyears4 = 1998–2000 \|youthclubs4 = [[Middlesbrough F.C.\|Middlesbrough]] \| years1 = 2000–2003 \|clubs1 = [[Middlesbrough F.C.\|Middlesbrough]] \| caps1 = 22 \| goals1 = 0 \| years2 = 2003–2006 \|clubs2 = [[Bristol City F.C.\|Bristol City]] \| caps2 = 112 \| goals2 = 8517 \| years3 = 2006–2008 \|clubs3 = [[FC Twente\|Twente]] \| caps3 = 59 \| goals3 = 5 \| years4 = 2008–2014 \|clubs4 = [[FC Dynamo Moscow\|Dynamo Moscow]] \| caps4 = 143 \| goals4 = 2 Line 27: \|totalcaps = 403 \|totalgoals = 26 \| nationalyears1 = 2001 \|nationalteam1 = [[Australia national under-20 football team\|Australia U-20]] \|nationalcaps1 = 12 \|nationalgoals1 = 3 \| nationalyears2 = 2003–2004 \|nationalteam2 = [[Australia men's national under-23 ~~football~~soccer team\|Australia U-23]] \|nationalcaps2 = 17 \|nationalgoals2 = 4 \| nationalyears3 = 2004–2014 \|nationalteam3 = [[Australia men's national ~~football~~soccer team\|Australia]] \|nationalcaps3 = 80 \|nationalgoals3 = 8 \|manageryears1 = 2018–2022 \|managerclubs1 = [[Wollongong Wolves FC\|Wollongong Wolves]] \|manageryears2 = 2022–2023 \|managerclubs2 = [[Central Coast Mariners Academy\|Central Coast Mariners NPL]] \|manageryears3 = 2023 \|managerclubs3 = [[Australia national under-20 football team\|Australia U-20]] (assistant coach) \|manageryears4 = 2023-2024 \|managerclubs4 = [[Australia men's national soccer team\|Australia]] (assistant coach) \| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport\|Men's [[association football\|football]]}} {{MedalCountry\|{{fb\|AUS}}}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[AFC Asian Cup]]}} {{Medal\|RU\|[[2011 AFC Asian Cup\|2011 Qatar]]\|}} {{MedalCompetition\|[[OFC Nations Cup]]}} [[OFC Nations Cup]]: {{Medal\|W\|[[2004 OFC Nations Cup\|2004 Australia]]\|}}▼ {{Medal\|Competition\|[[OFC U-20 Championship]]}} {{Medal\|W\|[[2001 OFC U-20 Championship\|Cook Islands/New Caledonia 2001]]\|}} }} '''Luke Wilkshire''' (born 2 October 1981) is an Australian [[association football\|football]] coach and a former player. Line 38 ⟶ 50: Born in [[Wollongong]], Wilkshire played youth football for [[Albion Park Junior Soccer Club\|Albion Park]], [[Wollongong Wolves]] ,and the [[Australian Institute of Sport]] before making his professional debut for English club [[Middlesbrough F.C.\|Middlesbrough]]. In 2003, he moved to [[Bristol City F.C.\|Bristol City]], where he spent three seasons before moving to the Netherlands to play for [[FC Twente\|Twente]] in 2006. Wilkshire next played in Russia for [[FC Dynamo Moscow\|Dynamo Moscow]], but later moved back to the Netherlands to play for [[Feyenoord]] in 2014. He was released from the club in August 2015 by mutual consent. Wilkshire has played eighty times for the [[Australia men's national ~~football~~soccer team\|Australian national team]]. This includes matches at both the [[2006 FIFA World Cup\|2006]] and [[2010 FIFA World Cup\|2010]] FIFA World Cups, as well as the [[2007 AFC Asian Cup\|2007]] and [[2011 AFC Asian Cup\|2011]] AFC Asian Cups. He was also a member of the squad at the [[2005 FIFA Confederations Cup]]. Previously, with Australia's youth sides, Wilkshire took part in the [[2001 FIFA U-20 World Cup]] and the [[2004 Summer Olympics]]. ==Club career== Line 141 ⟶ 153: Wilkshire has represented Australia at youth level earlier in his career, playing in the 2001 [[FIFA U-20 World Cup]] in Argentina,<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.mfc.co.uk/news/article/2001-02/boros-aussie-contingent-given-the-call-1955557.aspx \|title=Boro's Aussie Contingent Given The Call \|publisher=Middlesbrough F.C. \|date=14 May 2001 \|access-date=26 November 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161126233713/http://www.mfc.co.uk/news/article/2001-02/boros-aussie-contingent-given-the-call-1955557.aspx \|archive-date=26 November 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> and in the [[2004 Summer Olympics\|2004 Athens Olympic Games]],<ref name="Wilkshire Olympics"/> where he once captained the side against [[Iraq national under-23 football team\|Iraq]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wilkshire to lead Socceroos\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/football/3584092.stm\|work=BBC Sport\|date=20 August 2004\|access-date=27 November 2016}}</ref> After this, Wilkshire was called up by the [[Australia men's national ~~football~~soccer team\|national team]] for the first time and made his debut, in a 5–1 win over [[Solomon Islands national football team\|Solomon Islands]] in the first leg of the [[2004 OFC Nations Cup Final\|OFC Nations Cup Final]] and played again in the second leg, which saw them win the tournament after beating them 6–0.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mfc.co.uk/news/article/keeper-captains-aussies-to-cup-success-1680286.aspx \|title=Keeper Captains Aussies To Cup Success \|publisher=Middlesbrough F.C. \|date=13 October 2004 \|access-date=26 November 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161127000956/http://www.mfc.co.uk/news/article/keeper-captains-aussies-to-cup-success-1680286.aspx \|archive-date=27 November 2016 \|url-status=live }}</ref> During three years of playing regular first-team football for Bristol City, Wilkshire's game and versatility improved; so much so that former Australia coach, [[Guus Hiddink]], described him as a "modern player." Hiddink also claimed Wilkshire was one of the most technically gifted players in the [[Australia ~~national~~men's ~~football~~national (soccer) team\|Socceroo]] side.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wilkshire to start against Dutch\|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2006/06/04/1654646.htm\|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation\|date=4 June 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Luke Wilkshire\|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/14613/6185463/luke-wilkshire\|publisher=Sky Sports\|date=2 June 2010\|access-date=27 November 2016}}</ref> Wilkshire was selected in Australia's squad for the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]]<ref>{{cite news\|title=Injured pair make Australia squad\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2006/teams/australia/4756659.stm\|work=BBC Sport\|date=10 May 2006\|access-date=27 November 2016}}</ref> and started against [[Japan national football team\|Japan]]<ref>{{cite news\|title=Match Report: Australia 3 – 1 Japan\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2006/4852706.stm\|work=BBC Sport\|date=12 June 2006\|access-date=27 November 2016}}</ref> and [[Italy national football team\|Italy]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Match Report: Italy 1 – 0 Australia\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2006/4991534.stm\|work=BBC Sport\|date=26 June 2006\|access-date=27 November 2016}}</ref> On 14 November 2009, Wilkshire scored his first goal for his country in a 2–1 win over Oman in an Asian Cup Qualifier, in Muscat, Oman. Despite Australia going down to 10-men and conceding a penalty to go down 1–0, Wilkshire scored the equaliser in the 43rd minute. He was then involved in the second goal in the 82nd minute putting a left-footed ball over the Omani defence to set David Carney free who then crossed to [[Brett Emerton]] who scored to win the game 2–1 for Australia.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Still no answer to Kewell question\|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/still-no-answer-to-kewell-question/story-e6frg7mf-1225797987046\|newspaper=The Australian\|date=15 November 2009\|access-date=28 November 2016}}</ref> Line 154 ⟶ 166: Wilkshire has not been selected for the Socceroos since the appointment of [[Ange Postecoglou]] as head coach in October 2013, apart from two early friendlies against Ecuador in which he did not play and South Africa in which he played 36 minutes. He was not named in the Australian squad for the [[2014 FIFA World Cup]],<ref>[http://www.fourfourtwo.com/au/news/kennedy-rogic-wilkshire-cut-australias-world-cup-squad Kennedy, Rogic, Wilkshire cut from Australia's World Cup squad] FourFourTwo Australia</ref> and was left off the longlist of 46 players for the [[2015 AFC Asian Cup]],<ref>[http://www.fourfourtwo.com/au/news/postecoglou-names-46-man-provisional-squad-asian-cup Postecoglou names 46-man provisional squad for Asian Cup] FourFourTwo Australia</ref> despite him maintaining his regular first team place at Feyenoord. ==Coaching career== Wilkshire served as an assistant coach with [[Australia national under-20 football team\|the Australia U-20 team]] in 2023,<ref>{{cite web \|title=Luke Wilkshire joins Subway Socceroos coaching staff \|url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/luke-wilkshire-joins-subway-socceroos-coaching-staff \|website=Socceroos \|publisher=Football Australia \|access-date=20 September 2024}}</ref> and served as an assistant coach with [[Australia men's national soccer team\|Australia]] from 2023 to 2024.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Subway Socceroos coaching staff – update \|url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/subway-socceroos-coaching-staff-update \|website=Socceroos \|publisher=Football Australia \|access-date=27 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Rene Meulensteen and Luke Wilkshire leave Socceroos’ coaching staff \|url=https://sport.optus.com.au/news/socceroos/os80800/socceroos-rene-meulensteen-luke-wilkshire-leave-coaching-staff \|website=Optus Sport \|access-date=27 September 2024}}</ref> ==Career statistics== Line 269 ⟶ 284: ===International=== {\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \| colspan=3 \| [[Australia men's national ~~football~~soccer team\|Australia]] \|- !Year!!Apps!!Goals Line 342 ⟶ 357: '''Australia''' [[AFC Asian Cup]]: runner-up [[2011 AFC Asian Cup\|2011]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/team/squad/_/id/628/league/AFC.ASIAN.CUP/season/2011\|title=AFC Asian Cup 2011, Australian Squad\|access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref> ▲[[OFC Nations Cup]]: [[2004 OFC Nations Cup\|2004]] [[OFC Nations Cup]]: [[2004 OFC Nations Cup\|2004]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/04oc.html\|title=Oceania Nations Cup 2004\|access-date=October 14, 2024}}</ref> ===Individual=== Line 406 ⟶ 422: [[Category:Russian Orthodox Christians from Australia]] [[Category:Men's association football defenders]] [[Category:~~Soccer~~Central ~~players~~Coast ~~from~~Mariners ~~New~~FC ~~South~~non-playing ~~Wales~~staff]]