Mark Bresciano

Bresciano in the jersey of the national team (2006)

Mark "Marco" Bresciano ( born February 11, 1980 in Melbourne) is an Australian football player whose parents are from Italy and Croatia. Since the summer of 2012, he plays for Al - Gharafa in the Qatar Stars League.

Clubs

Bresciano joined the 1999/2000 season for the first time abroad for Empoli FC in the Italian Serie B. In his second season he became a regular player. After a total of three seasons in Tuscany Bresciano joined the 2002/03 season for FC Parma in the Serie A. In Parma the Australians came regularly at first used. After a short time Bresciano was there one of the most significant contributors to his team. Yet for the season 2006 /07 he moved to league rivals Palermo, where he regularly came into use again. For the 2010/11 season signed Bresciano until June 30, 2012 at Lazio. After a year, he found himself to Al -Nasr in the United Arab Emirates.

National

2001 Bresciano made ​​his debut in the Australian national team. Since then, he scored in his 56 games for his country so far eleven goals.

Bresciano was at the World Championships in 2006 and 2010, the squad of Australia.