Sebastian Giampaolo (born 8 January 1959) is an Australian former association football player.

Sebastian Giampaolo
Personal information
Full name Sebastian Giampaolo
Date of birth (1959-01-08) 8 January 1959 (age 65)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1985 A.P.I.A. Leichhardt ? (?)
1985–1986 Inter Monaro 26 (7)
1989–1990 Heidelberg United 2 (0)
International career
1978–1981 Australia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2011

Personal Life

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Sebatstian grew up in Queanbeyan, born to Italian parents who immigrated from San Luca Calabria, His son Domenic Giampaolo plays for Canberra Croatia FC in the NPL mens competition and 3rd Cousin Rico Beltrami plays for Gungahlin United in the NPL Youth.

Playing career

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Club career

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Giampaolo played for APIA, Inter Monaro and Heidelberg in the National Soccer League during the 1980s.[1]

He made two appearances for Canberra Olympic during 2003.[1]

International career

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Giampaolo played two matches for Australia. The first match was in 1978 against Greece in Sydney and the second in 1981 against New Zealand.[2]

Honours

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In 2009 Giampaolo was inducted into the Capital Football Hall of Fame.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Giampaolo, Sebastian". Australian Player Database. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
  2. ^ The Australian National Men’s Football Team: Caps And Captains. Football Federation Australia.
  3. ^ "Honour Board". Capital Football. Retrieved 29 March 2010.