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{{Short description|Australian soccer player, coach, administrator, writer and broadcaster}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Use Australian English|date=December 2011}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Johnny Warren<br/>{{nobold|{{post-nominals|country=GBR|MBE}}}} {{nobold|{{post-nominals|country=AUS|OAM}}}} | image = Johnny Warren 1968 (cropped).jpg | caption = Warren in 1968 | fullname = John Norman Warren | birth_date = {{birth date|1943|5|17|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Sydney]], Australia | death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|11|06|1943|5|17|df=yes}} | death_place = Sydney, Australia | height = <!-- {{convert|1.78|m|abbr=on}} --> | position = [[Inside Right]] | currentclub = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Botany Methodists | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = [[Earlwood Wanderers Football Club|Earlwood Wanderers]] | years1 = 1959β1962 | clubs1 = [[West Sydney Berries Football Club|Canterbury-Marrickville]] | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 1963β1964 | clubs2 = [[St. George Saints Football Club|St George Budapest]] | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 1964 | clubs3 = [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 1965β1974 | clubs4 = [[St. George Saints Football Club|St George Budapest]] | caps4 = | goals4 = | totalcaps = | totalgoals = | nationalyears1 = 1965β1974 | nationalteam1 = [[Australia men's national soccer team|Australia]] | nationalcaps1 = 42 | nationalgoals1 = 7 | medaltemplates = | manageryears1 = 1974 | managerclubs1 = [[St. George Saints Football Club|St George Budapest]] | manageryears2 = 1977β1978 | managerclubs2 = [[Canberra City SC|Canberra City]] | club-update = 7 October 2009 | nationalteam-update = 7 October 2009 }} '''John Norman Warren''', [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]], [[Order of Australia|OAM]] (17 May 1943 β 6 November 2004) was an Australian [[association football|soccer]] player, coach, administrator, writer and broadcaster. He was known as ''Captain Socceroo'' for his passionate work to promote the [[Soccer in Australia|game in Australia]].<ref name="sunherald2">{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/11/06/1099547438261.html|title=Farewell Captain Socceroo|last1=Hall|first1=Matthew|last2=Prichard |first2=Greg|date=7 November 2004|newspaper=[[The Sun-Herald]]|access-date=7 October 2009}}</ref> The award for the best player in the [[A-League]] is named the [[Johnny Warren Medal]] in his honour.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/soccer/if-johnny-could-see-us-now/2005/11/03/1130823343569.html|title=If Johnny could see us now|last=Muscat|first=Kevin|date=4 November 2005|newspaper=[[The Age]]|access-date=7 October 2009}}</ref>
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