About Carl Veart
Thomas Carl Veart (; born 21 May 1970), known as Carl Veart, is an Australian soccer manager and former player who is the head coach of the Australia men's national under-17 soccer team. As a player, Veart played over 300 games for Adelaide City in the National Soccer League before joining Adelaide United upon their formation, scoring the club's first ever goal and winning the 2005–06 premiership in the first season of the A-League. He enjoyed stints in the English First Division and Premier League with Sheffield United and Crystal Palace, and made 18 appearances for the Socceroos, scoring seven times. As a manager, he led Football Federation South Australia's NTC program from 2012 until 2019, and was Adelaide United's longest serving head coach; managing the club from 2020 until 2025. He finished his debut season as the club top goalscorer with 12 goals in 27 appearances. He made his debut for the Socceroos in 1992 and played 18 'A' matches, scoring 7 goals. On 27 December 1996, Veart scored his first goal for Palace, netting past Australian keeper Andy Petterson, in a 2–1 win against Charlton Athletic.
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