Mark Bresciano

**Mark Bresciano** ( ; ; born 11 February 1980) is an Australian former professional football player who played as a midfielder.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|rowspan="2"|Division|colspan="3"|League|colspan="3"|Cup|colspan="3"|Europe|colspan="3"|Total||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|Carlton|1997–98|rowspan="2"|NSL|10|2|0|4|1|0|0|0|0|14|3|0|
|1998–99|18|4|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|18|4|0|||||
|rowspan="4"|Empoli|1999–2000|rowspan="3"|Serie B|17|2|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|17|2|1|
|2000–01|30|5|4|1|1|0|0|0|0|31|6|4|||||
|2001–02|33|10|8|0|0|0|0|0|0|33|10|8|||||
|rowspan="5"|Parma|2002–03|rowspan="4"|Serie A|24|0|0|2|0|0|1|0|0|27|0|0|
|2003–04|33|8|5|2|1|0|2|0|0|37|9|5|||||
|2004–05|34|3|7|3|0|1|9|0|0|46|3|8|||||
|2005–06|32|8|2|3|0|0|0|0|0|35|8|2|||||
|rowspan="5"|Palermo|2006–07|rowspan="4"|Serie A|34|6|6|1|0|0|4|0|0|39|6|6|
|2007–08|26|1|2|2|0|0|2|0|0|30|1|2|||||
|2008–09|26|4|0|1|0|0|0|0|0|27|4|0|||||
|2009–10|18|1|1|2|0|1|0|0|0|20|1|2|||||
|Lazio|2010–11|Serie A|20|0|0|3|1|2|0|0|0|23|1|2|||
|Al-Nasr|2011–12|UAE Pro-League|17|10|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|17|10|0|||
|rowspan="4"|Al-Gharafa|2012–13|rowspan="3"|Qatar Stars League|19|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|19|1|0|
|2013–14|11|0|0|0|0|0|4|1|0|15|1|0|||||
|2014–15|21|2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|21|2|0|||||

<small>
_Cup_ includes domestic cups, promotion/relegation playoffs and NSL/VPL Finals series </small>

### International career

- Source:

|Year|Apps|Goals|
| --- | --- | --- |
|colspan="3"|Australia||
|2001|6|0|
|2002|0|0|
|2003|3|1|
|2004|6|3|
|2005|7|3|
|2006|9|1|
|2007|7|1|
|2008|8|2|
|2009|6|0|
|2010|5|0|
|2011|0|0|
|2012|7|1|
|2013|9|1|
|2014|8|0|
|2015|3|0|

|National team||Year||Apps||Goals|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Australia U17|1997|5|5||||
|rowspan="2"|Australia U20|1998|4|0|||
|1999|3|0|||||
|rowspan="3"|Australia U23|1998|3|0|||
|1999|4|0|||||
|2000|8|0|||||

#### International goals

- _Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first._
|No|Date|Venue|Opponent|Score|Result|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1.|7 September 2003|Madejski Stadium, Reading, England||||Friendly|
|2.|30 March 2004|Loftus Road, London, England||||Friendly|
|3.|21 May 2004|Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia||||Friendly|
|4.|29 May 2004|Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide, Australia||||2004 OFC Nations Cup|
|5.|26 March 2005|Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia||||Friendly|
|6.|9 October 2005|Craven Cottage, London, England||||Friendly|
|7.|16 November 2005|Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia||||2006 FIFA World Cup qualification|
|8.|11 October 2006|Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia||||2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification|
|9.|24 March 2007|Yuexiushan Stadium, Guangzhou, China||||Friendly|
|10.|6 February 2008|Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, Australia||||2010 FIFA World Cup qualification|
|11.|19 November 2008|Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain||||2010 FIFA World Cup qualification|
|12.|15 August 2012|Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland||||Friendly|
|13.|11 June 2013|Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, Australia||||2014 FIFA World Cup qualification|

## Honours

**Australia**
- OFC U-20 Championship: 1998
- OFC Nations Cup: 2004
- AFC Asian Cup: 2015

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Mark Bresciano
- **image**: Mark Bresciano.jpg
- **caption**: Bresciano with Australia men's national soccer team, Australia in 2006
- **fullname**: Mark Bresciano
- **birth place**: Melbourne, Australia
- **height**: 1.82 m
- **position**: Midfielder#Attacking midfielder, Attacking midfielder / Midfielder#Winger, Winger
- **youthyears1**: 1986–1996
- **youthclubs1**: FC Bulleen Lions, Bulleen Lions
- **youthyears2**: 1997
- **youthclubs2**: Australian Institute of Sport Football Program, AIS
- **years1**: 1995–1997
- **clubs1**: FC Bulleen Lions, Bulleen Lions
- **caps1**: 9
- **goals1**: 4
- **years2**: 1997–1999
- **clubs2**: Carlton SC, Carlton
- **caps2**: 28
- **goals2**: 6
- **years3**: 1999–2002
- **clubs3**: Empoli F.C., Empoli
- **caps3**: 80
- **goals3**: 17
- **years4**: 2002–2006
- **clubs4**: Parma Calcio 1913, Parma
- **caps4**: 123
- **goals4**: 19
- **years5**: 2006–2010
- **clubs5**: U.S. Città di Palermo, Palermo
- **caps5**: 107
- **goals5**: 12
- **years6**: 2010–2011
- **clubs6**: S.S. Lazio, Lazio
- **caps6**: 20
- **goals6**: 0
- **years7**: 2011–2012
- **clubs7**: Al Nasr SC (Dubai), Al Nasr
- **caps7**: 17
- **goals7**: 10
- **years8**: 2012–2015
- **clubs8**: Al-Gharafa Sports Club, Al-Gharafa
- **caps8**: 51
- **goals8**: 3
- **totalcaps**: 435
- **totalgoals**: 71
- **nationalyears1**: 1997
- **nationalteam1**: Australia men's national under-17 soccer team, Australia U17
- **nationalcaps1**: 5
- **nationalgoals1**: 5
- **nationalyears2**: 1998–1999
- **nationalteam2**: Australia men's national under-20 soccer team, Australia U20
- **nationalcaps2**: 7
- **nationalgoals2**: 0
- **nationalyears3**: 1998–2000
- **nationalteam3**: Australia men's national under-23 soccer team, Australia U23
- **nationalcaps3**: 15
- **nationalgoals3**: 0
- **nationalyears4**: 2001–2015
- **nationalteam4**: Australia men's national soccer team, Australia
- **nationalcaps4**: 84
- **nationalgoals4**: 13
- **manageryears1**: 2019–
- **managerclubs1**: Australia men's national soccer team, Australia (Board member)