Ange Postecoglou joined South Melbourne at the age of Nine, playing 193 games from 1984-1993 within the National Soccer League as a one-club player.
He won 1984 and 1990/91 league titles and two Dockerty Cups for Hellas.
Postecoglou is a phenomenal defender, known for his fast pace and aggression for offense from a defensive position.
He is appraised as one of the best players ever played for South Melbourne, but a knee injury forced him to end his top-flight career.
After his retirement as a player, Postecoglou was appointed as an assistant coach at South Melbourne.
In 1996, he was appointed as a new head coach for his beloved club, South Melbourne.
With South, his side won two consecutive National Soccer League titles, including the 1999 Oceania Club Championship.
With Australian National Team, Postecoglou's side was able to make the 2014 FIFA World Cup journey.
On June 10, 2021, Postecoglou signed a 12-month rolling deal with Scottish Premiership team Celtic and won the Premiership title, winning the 50th competitive game under him.
