Archie Thompson Australian Footballer Born in 1978

Archie Thompson, born 23 October 1978 in Ōtorohanga, is an Australian footballer. He is listed with Australia men's national soccer team (2001–2013) and Australia national under-23 soccer team (1998–2008) among his teams.

Early life

He went on to study at New South Wales Institute of Sport and Bathurst High School.

Career

On the field, he is listed as a wing half. The earliest team listed is Gippsland Falcons, from 1996. His 8 listed teams include Australia men's national soccer team, Australia national under-23 soccer team and Lierse S.K. The longest stint listed is 12 years with Australia men's national soccer team. At Australia men's national soccer team (2001–2013), his team-mates on record include Lucas Neill, Tim Cahill and Mathew Ryan. Australia national under-23 soccer team team-mates from the same years include Lucas Neill.