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Paul Roos (born 27 June 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer and the senior coach of the Melbourne Football Club. Roos represented and in the Australian Football League (VFL/AFL) during the 1980s and 1990s. Roos was the senior coach of the Sydney Swans from 2002 to 2010. He was appointed the senior coach of the Melbourne Football Club in September 2013. A versatile key position player, Roos was a strong mark who was excellent at ground level, and in his prime was rated the best footballer in Australia.〔Holmesby and Main, 2011, p. 739〕 He was one of Fitzroy's finest players in its final years, and was named at centre half back in Fitzroy's Team of the Century. In his 17 seasons of League football, he was only reported once, for abusive language, and was found not guilty. Roos was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2005. He has won many accolades throughout his career: he was named All-Australian seven times; received the league's most valuable player (MVP) award; and represented Victoria on 14 occasions in State of Origin. He is also the AFL/VFL record holder for the number of games played wearing the number 1 jumper – which he wore throughout his 356-game career at both Fitzroy and Sydney. After finishing as a player, Roos went on to become a successful coach at Sydney, guiding the Swans to the 2005 premiership, their first in 72 seasons. ==Early life== Roos grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Donvale and played junior football with Beverley Hills Football Club in Doncaster East. He attended Donvale High School from 1975 until 1981. As Beverley Hills was in 's recruiting zone, Roos was selected to play for Fitzroy in their Under 19's team. 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「Paul Roos (Australian rules footballer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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