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Dylan Macallister Dylan Jacob Macallister ( born 17 May 1982 in Manly , New South Wales ) is a retired Australian football ( soccer ) player who currently coaches for Manly United FC in the National Premier League . He previously played for Australian clubs Sydney Olympic , Northern Spirit , Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne Heart , New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix , Norwegian clubs SK Brann , Lyn and Sparta Sarpsborg , and Hong Kong club Eastern Salon . Club career . Sydney Olympic . As a youth , Macallister played for his local Manly Warringah Dolphins before moving on to Sydney Olympic ( then known as the Olympic Sharks ) . He marked his professional debut for the club in 1999 by scoring in his first appearance . Northern Spirit . Having won the 2001–02 National Soccer League with the Sharks , Macallister proceeded to join another club from Sydney , the now defunct Northern Spirit . Macallister was then supposed to have left for Switzerland and FC Aarau in August , but immediately regretted signing the contract . The transfer was eventually called off and Macallister instead continued playing for Northern Spirit until he was bought by the Norwegian club Brann in February 2004 . SK Brann . After some initial success – he scored two goals against Molde in the second round of the 2004 season – Dylan figured mostly as a substitute . He scored 10 goals in 38 appearances which equates to approximately 20 matches in terms of playing time . Macallisters first season was blighted by a fatigue injury and after a good start to his second season he suffered a training injury , sidelining him for eight weeks . FC Lyn . Macallister was sold to Lyn on 29 March 2006 and debuted in the season opener against Start . He appeared in the starting line-up in his third and fourth matches , scoring a fine goal in the fourth , but failed to become a regular . Following the end of the transfer dispute over John Obi Mikel and subsequent return of Lyns other Nigerian players , Chinedu Ogbuke and Ezekiel Bala , Dylan Macallister was one of three non-EU players on the team at a time when Norwegian clubs were only allowed two non-EU players in their matchday squads . He was therefore loaned out to the First Division club Sparta Sarpsborg , from 16 August until the end of the season . Sparta Sarpsborg . During his stay at Sparta he made nine appearances , scoring two goals . Sparta retained their spot in the league , but Macallisters season ended on a dull note as he was sent off in his last game . He returned to Lyn for the 2007 season , but made just five league appearances for the club , scoring no goals . Central Coast Mariners . His contract with Lyn originally lasted to the end of the 2008 season , but it was announced on 28 March that he was released of his contract , and had signed with Australian A-League club Central Coast Mariners . He scored two goals on debut for the Mariners against the Queensland Roar . Wellington Phoenix . On 13 May 2010 , it was announced that he had signed a contract with the Wellington Phoenix in the Hyundai A league Australian Competition , bringing him to the capital to play as a target-man . In the highly publicised 2010 pre-season game v Argentinas Boca Juniors in the capital , Macallister scored the opening goal in the 24th minute . Phoenix went on to win 2–1 . He scored 7 league goals in 14 starts during his time with the club . Breiðablik . Macallister signed for Icelandic champions Breiðablik on 16 May 2011 . He made his debut on 22 May in a 3–1 win against Fylkir . On 20 July 2011 , Macallister scored Breiðabliks first ever goal in a European Competition , in a 2–0 win against Norwegian champions Rosenborg . Gold Coast United . On 11 August 2011 it was announced he had signed a contract with A-League outfit Gold Coast United , scoring 5 goals in 15 appearances in the 2011/12 season . Rockdale City Suns . On 25 May 2012 , Macallister joined the NSW Premier League side Rockdale City Suns to maintain match fitness before his next top level stint . He scored 4 goals in 5 games . Melbourne Heart . Macallister played for the A-League side Melbourne Heart in their opening game of the 2012/13 season against the Melbourne Victory , which they won 2–1 ; Macallister scored the winning goal in first half stoppage time . Now also runs a boys soccer team with former Albion Rovers legend Mark Leonard Eastern Salon . Macallister was released from Melbourne Heart and joined Eastern Salon in January 2014 . He has gained a cult like status in his short stint at Eastern Salon and is affectionately cheered on with the chant , Hes big , hes tall , hes going to score a goal , Macallister , Macallister ! Return to Rockdale . Macallister signed for Rockdale City Suns in the National Premier Leagues NSW for the remainder of the 2015 NSW NPL season and the 2015 FFA Cup . International career . Dylan Macallister has made several appearances for Australias various age-specific teams . He participated in the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship , scoring three goals for his national side . Australia would go on to finish as runners-up behind Brazil . He later played for the U-20 team in the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship . In the qualifiers for the 2004 Olympic Football Tournament he became Australias top scorer with six goals in seven matches . Macallister earned his first call-up to the Socceroo squad in 2009 . He was an unused substitute in an Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia in Jakarta on 28 January 2009 . Honours . Club . - Sydney Olympic - NSL Championship ( 1 ) : 2001–2002 - Brann - Norwegian Cup ( 1 ) : 2004 - Eastern Sports Club - Hong Kong Senior Shield 2014–15 - Hong Kong FA Cup 2013–14 International . - Australia - FIFA U-17 World Championship ( 1 ) : 1999 ( Runners-up ) External links . - Wellington Phoenix profile - Profile at lynfotball.net - Oz Football profile