Rocky Visconte
Encyclopedia
Rocky Visconte is an Australia
n professional football (soccer) player who plays for Brisbane Roar.
club Croydon Kings
. He went on the make 10 appearances.
on a three-year contract along with fellow Australian Ryan McGowan
, after impressing then Hearts youth coach, Darren Murray, in a trial.
On 9 January 2010, he made his first team debut for Hearts against Aberdeen
, as the starting left fullback in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup
.Visconte then made his first appearance as a substitute in the 3-0 home defeat to Aberdeen
. Visconte's first league debut came away to St Johnstone in Jim Jefferies first game back in charge.
club Brisbane Roar.
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Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n professional football (soccer) player who plays for Brisbane Roar.
Croydon Kings
In 2005 he made his first senior appearance for local South Australian Premier LeagueSouth Australian Premier League
The South Australian Premier League is now the second-highest state-level football competition in South Australia. It is conducted by the Football Federation of South Australia , the state's governing body. Prior to the 2006 season, this was the highest level competition in South Australia...
club Croydon Kings
Croydon Kings
The Croydon Kings are a football club in Adelaide, South Australia. Croydon Kings play in the South Australian Super League. They play home games at Polonia Reserve at Croydon in the Adelaide's west. They are one of the most successful sides in South Australian football...
. He went on the make 10 appearances.
Hearts
On 19 September 2006 Visconte was signed by Heart of MidlothianHeart of Midlothian F.C.
Heart of Midlothian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Gorgie, in the west of Edinburgh. They currently play in the Scottish Premier League and are one of the two principal clubs in the city, the other being Hibernian...
on a three-year contract along with fellow Australian Ryan McGowan
Ryan McGowan
Ryan McGowan is an Australian football player who currently plays as a Defender for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premier League...
, after impressing then Hearts youth coach, Darren Murray, in a trial.
On 9 January 2010, he made his first team debut for Hearts against Aberdeen
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...
, as the starting left fullback in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup
2009–10 Scottish Cup
The 2009–10 Scottish Cup is the 125th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The competition is sponsored by the Scottish Government and for sponsorship reasons is known as the Active Nation Scottish Cup.-Calendar:...
.Visconte then made his first appearance as a substitute in the 3-0 home defeat to Aberdeen
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...
. Visconte's first league debut came away to St Johnstone in Jim Jefferies first game back in charge.
Ayr United
On 3 February 2010, he was loaned out by Hearts to second division club, Ayr United, joining Ryan McGowan who was also on loan. The move was initiated to find regular game time.Brisbane Roar
On 6 May 2010, after turning down a new Hearts contract, Visconte returned home to Australia to sign with A-LeagueA-League
The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
club Brisbane Roar.
Honors
With Brisbane Roar:- A-LeagueA-LeagueThe A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
Premiership: 2010–2011 - A-LeagueA-LeagueThe A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
Championship: 2010–2011
Personal life
On 9 April 2010, Visconte was robbed at knife-point by a gang of three men near Fountain Park in Edinburgh and was robbed of £300.Honours
With AustraliaAustralia national football (soccer) team
The Australia national association football team represents Australia in international association football competitions. Its official nickname is the "Socceroos"...
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- International Cor Groenewegen Tournament (U-20): 2009