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Full Name: Stephen Christopher Corica.
Position: Midfield.
Born: Cairns (Australia), 24 March 1973.
Senior Debut: Norwich City (a) New First Division, 17 February 1996.
Career
Innisfail United FC, Australian Institute of Sport 1990, Marconi Fairfield 1990, SV Hamburg (trial) Jly 95, Leicester City Aug 95, Wolves Feb 96, Sanfrecce Hiroshima Mar 00, Walsall Feb 02 to May 05, Northern Spirit 2005, Sydney FC player cs 2005, Retired Feb 10; reserves coach Jly 10, assistant manager Jly 11, caretaker manager Nov 12 to Apr 13, youth coach 2013-15, assistant manager 2015, manager May 18 to Nov 23, Auckland manager Mar 24 to date.
Highlights
Leicester City: New Division One promoted 1995/96.
Sydney FC: Australian League Champions 2006; OFC Champions League winners 2005.
Walsall: New Division One relegated 2003/04.
Stats
Appearances: 220.
Goals: 16.
International Honours
Australia Full: 32 appearances & 5 goals [13 appearances with Wolves]. Confederation Cup Third 2001.
Under 23: 5 appearances [3 with Wolves] (1992 (fourth) & 1996 Olympic Games).
Note: As a player Steve Corica scored a last minute winner of the ‘A’ League play-off to win the championship and as a manager Corica took the League title in 2018, both with Sydney FC.
First Team Record
| FL | FAC | FLC | T | |||||||||||||
| A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | |
| 1995/96 | 17 | – | – | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1996/97 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1997/98 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1998/99 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| 1999/00 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 80 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | – | 88 | 22 | 25 | 5 |
