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| Date of birth | (1968-06-26)26 June 1968 (age 56) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brunswick Juventus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1996 | Melbourne Knights | 47 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–2003 | South Melbourne | 174 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Heidelberg United | 28 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2002 | Australia | 13 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017– | Moreland Zebras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fausto De Amicis (born 26 June 1968) is an Australian formersoccer player. He was a member of theAustralian national team that scored arecord 31 goals againstAmerican Samoa in aFIFA World Cup qualifier.[1] Overall, De Amicis was involved in fourNational Soccer League title winning sides, twice with theMelbourne Knights, and twice withSouth Melbourne. In the latter's 1998 Grand Final win overCarlton, De Amicis was awarded theJoe Marston Medal for best afield.
De Amicis made his debut for Australia against Chile in February 1998, at the age of 29.[2][3]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 11 April 2001 | Coffs Harbour International Stadium,Coffs Harbour, Australia |  American Samoa | 19–0 | 31–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 10 July 2002 | Ericsson Stadium,Auckland, New Zealand |  Fiji | 8–0 | 8–0 | 2002 OFC Nations Cup |
After the departure ofMoreland Zebras senior head coach Danny Gnjidic at the end of the 2016 NPL2 West season, the club appointed former player De Amicis as the new manager.[4]
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