About Carl Valeri

Carl Valeri is a former professional soccer player and experienced coach, celebrated for his tactical insight and leadership. Born in Australia, Valeri’s career includes over a decade playing in Italy’s Serie A and Serie B, where he honed his game and gained a deep understanding of European football. He represented Australia on the international stage, earning over 50 caps with the Socceroos and competing in major tournaments, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup. As captain of Melbourne Victory, he led the team to multiple A-League championships. Now retired from professional football, Valeri is focused on developing players, sharing his expertise with young athletes and shaping the next generation through the Valeri Football Academy.