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Alexander Hugh Tobin OAM (born 3 November 1965) is a former Australian footballer. Tobin is the fifth-most capped player for the Australia national football team with 87 'A' appearances, including 30 as captain. He made his international debut on 9 March 1988 in an Olympic qualifying match against Taiwan (3–2) in Adelaide.[1]

Alex Tobin
OAM
Personal information
Full name Alexander Hugh Tobin
Date of birth (1965-11-03) 3 November 1965 (age 56)
Place of birth Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre Back
Youth career
WT Birkalla
Adelaide City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–2000 Adelaide City 436 (27)
2001–2002 Parramatta Power 48 (4)
2002–2003 Northern Spirit 38 (0)
Career Total 522 (31)
National team
1985 Australia U20
1988–1998 Australia 87 (2)
Teams managed
2008–2009 Central Coast Mariners Youth
2009–2010 Central Coast Mariners (Asst)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2006
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 November 2006

Club career


Tobin spent his entire club career playing in Australia. He played most of his club career as a defender with Adelaide City in the National Soccer League. Alex left Adelaide City in 2000, after sixteen years with the club, to join Parramatta Power. He finished his career with Northern Spirit. Tobin played a total of 522 senior club games in Australia.

Tobin currently works for Hills United FC as their Technical Director.

Currently playing Over 45's with Kellyville United in the Hills Association.


Career statistics



Club


Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2][3]
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] Oceania Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Adelaide City 1984 National Soccer League 16000160
1985 12000120
1986 26000260
1987 2400010250
1988 20110211
1989 21000210
1989–90 25000250
1990–91 27120291
1991–92 30330333
1992–93 30230332
1993–94 31430344
1994–95 26220282
1995–96 34530375
1996–97 29400294
1997–98 252252
1998–99 293293
1999–2000 310310
Total 436271701045427
Parramatta Power 2000–01 National Soccer League 262262
2001–02 222222
Total 484484
Northern Spirit 2002–03 National Soccer League 320320
2003–04 6060
Total 380380
Career total 522311701054031

Notes

  1. Includes the NSL Cup

International


Australia national team
YearAppsGoals
198831
198900
199030
199160
1992150
1993100
199460
199590
1996101
1997160
199890
Total872
International goals
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
19 March 1988Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide, Australia Taiwan1–03–21988 Olympics qualification
221 September 1996Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa Kenya0–40–4Friendly

The Alex Tobin Medal


In 2008, the PFA Alex Tobin OAM Medal was inaugurated by the Professional Footballers Australia (PFA). It is to be awarded annually by the PFA to a current, or a former, player based on four attributes demonstrated by Alex Tobin throughout his career and which reflect the philosophy of the PFA: Leadership, achievement as a player, commitment to ones fellow professionals and service and dedication to the game. The first two medals were conferred on Joe Marston and, posthumously, Johnny Warren.[4]


Honours


Adelaide City:

Australia

Individual


References


  1. "Alex Tobin - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
  2. "Australia's Premier Football Player Archive – Alex Tobin". OzFootball. Aussie Footballers. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  3. "Oceania (Qantas Pacific) Champions' Cup 1987". RSSSF. 6 September 2011.
  4. "Professional Footballers Australia".
  5. Howe, Andrew (6 September 2011). "Oceania (Qantas Pacific) Champions' Cup 1987". RSSSF.



На других языках


- [en] Alex Tobin

[fr] Alex Tobin

Alex Tobin est un footballeur puis entraîneur australien né le 3 novembre 1965 à Adélaïde. International australien, il détient le record du nombre de sélections australiennes (87 sélections pour 2 buts).

[it] Alex Tobin

Alex Tobin (Adelaide, 3 novembre 1965) è un ex calciatore australiano.

[ru] Тобин, Алекс

Алекса́ндр «А́лекс» Хью Тоби́н (англ. Alexander «Alex» Hugh Tobin; родился 3 ноября 1965 года в Аделаиде, Австралия) — австралийский футболист, игравший на позициях защитника. Выступал за сборную Австралии. Ныне работает в структуре клуба «Сентрал Кост Маринерс», выступающего в чемпионате Австралии.



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