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Socceroos great Steve Maxwell dies aged just 59


By Shayne Bugden For Daily Mail Australia

05:13 12 Mar 2024, updated 05:13 12 Mar 2024

  • Star racked up almost 300 games in National Soccer League 
  • Won several titles, member of South Australian Hall of Fame  
  • Debuted for the Socceroos aged 21 in 1986 



Steve Maxwell has been remembered as a ‘true legend of Australian football’ after the Socceroos star died on Sunday aged just 59.

The South Australian great played 296 games in the National Soccer League – the forerunner to the A-League – from 1983 to 1994, winning three national titles and two NSL with Adelaide City, and also starring for the Marconi Stallions.

He made his debut for the Socceroos aged 21 in 1986, turning out in the green and gold against Czechoslovakia, and went on to make three more appearances for the national side.

Maxwell played with big…

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