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Alexander William "Alex" Wilkinson (born 13 August 1984) is an Australian international football (soccer) player who plays as a defender for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in the K League. Wilkinson was born in Sydney and made his senior debut for Northern Spirit in 2002. After moving to Ryde City Gunners and Manly United in 2004, Wilkinson joined A-League club Central Coast Mariners, where he eventually became club captain and made over 200 appearances. After spending time in China on loan to Jiangsu Sainty, Wilkinson joined Korean club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in 2012. Wilkinson has made eleven appearances for the Australian national team, including three at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. ==Club career== Alexander's bright career began in Ryde East Primary School and Epping Boys' High School where he showed excellent talents on the field as a sportsman and off the field in his sportsmanship. His main junior football club was North Ryde and then with Gladesville Hornsby/Northern Spirit youth team where he played alongside Brett Holman. He currently plays as a central defender for the Korean K-League club Jeonbuk Motors. On Sunday 12 November 2006, Noel Spencer was dropped from the starting eleven and in his absence Alex Wilkinson was named captain of the team. Spencer was then struck down with injury and Alex filled in as captain until round 18 when Spencer returned. He was named Captain for Season 3 (2007–2008) and only injury has interrupted that (with ex-Socceroo Tony Vidmar and midfielder John Hutchinson filling in). On 17 March 2011 it was announced that Wilkinson had signed a short-term loan deal with Chinese side Jiangsu Sainty.〔http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/a-league/news/1048909/Wilkinson-s-Chinese-adventure Wilkinson's Chinese adventure〕 On 18 July he had signed a two and a half year contract with K-League team Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. The reported transfer fee paid to the Mariners upon completion of the deal is $450,000.〔http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/245817,wilkinson-confirms-korea-move.aspx〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alex Wilkinson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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