Carl Veart

Thomas Carl Veart (born 21 May 1970 in Whyalla, South Australia, Australia) is an Australian former footballer who is the head coach for Adelaide United.[1]

Carl Veart
Personal information
Full name Thomas Carl Veart
Date of birth (1970-05-21) 21 May 1970
Place of birth Whyalla, Australia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Adelaide United
Youth career
Whyalla Croatia
Salisbury United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1994 Adelaide City 132 (54)
1994–1996 Sheffield United 66 (15)
1996–1997 Crystal Palace 59 (6)
1997–1998 Millwall 8 (1)
1998–2004 Adelaide City Force 172 (23)
2001 → Playford City (loan) 7 (4)
2005–2007 Adelaide United 44 (11)
2007–2008 Adelaide City 9 (8)
Total 497 (122)
International career
1992 Australia U-23
1992–2000 Australia 18 (7)
Managerial career
2008–2012 Adelaide United Youth
2012–2019 FFSA NTC
2019–2020 Adelaide United (assistant)
2020– Adelaide United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

He previously played in England for Sheffield United, Crystal Palace and Millwall. During his time at Crystal Palace he earned the affectionate title of "goal machine". Whilst at Sheffield United he is remembered for scoring the winning goal against Premier League side Arsenal in the 1995–96 FA Cup.[2]

He scored the first ever goal in the newly formed Hyundai A-League against the Newcastle United Jets in a 1–0 opening day victory.

Veart retired from football on 23 May 2007, after Adelaide United's match against Vietnamese team Gach Dong Tam Long An in the AFC Champions League.[3]

International career

He made his debut for the Socceroos in 1992 and played 18 'A' matches, scoring 7 goals.

Managerial career

He works at Adelaide United, as the head coach.[4]


Honours

With Adelaide United:

With Adelaide City:

Managerial statistics
As of 12 May 2023[5]
Team Nat From To Record
GWDLWin %
Adelaide United Australia 2020 present 95 43 26 26 045.26
Total 95 43 26 26 045.26

References
  1. "Veart thrilled about new role, outlines his philosophy". Adelaide United FC Website. 16 June 2020.
  2. "Veart veers past static Arsenal". The Independent. 18 January 1996. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. Veart calls it quits , A-League, 16 May 2007.
  4. Adelaide United profile Archived 20 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Carl Veart". ALeagueStats. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
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