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Tim Cahill

Australian former professional soccer player known for his attacking midfield and striking roles. Tim Cahill's nationality is Australian and Samoan. Tim Cahill was born on 6 December 1979.

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Tim Cahill is best known for All-time top goalscorer for the Australia national soccer team and renowned for his aggressive playing style and heading ability. Tim Cahill is an Australian and Samoan public figure. Tim Cahill was born on 6 December 1979, which places Tim Cahill among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1970s. On Dead or Alive, Tim Cahill is listed in the World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Tim Cahill is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: All-time top goalscorer for the Australia national soccer team and renowned for his aggressive playing style and heading ability.
Nationality: Australian and Samoan
Born: 6 December 1979
Listed under: World Cup Soccer Legends and Sports Legends

About Tim Cahill

A box-to-box midfielder, Cahill became recognised for "his aggressive and powerful approach and his ability to head the ball in the penalty area". In 1997, Cahill left Sydney for England to play professionally; there he was signed by Millwall on a free transfer from Sydney United. He was part of the Millwall side that won the Football League Second Division title in the 2000–01 season, and was also a central part of Millwall's run to the 2004 FA Cup Final. Before the start of the 2004–05 season, Cahill was transferred to Premier League club Everton. He was named both Everton Player of the Season and Everton Players' Player of the Season in his debut season, and in the following year he was named as one of 50 nominees for the Ballon d'Or, becoming the first Everton player in 11 years to be nominated. He was also part of the Everton side that reached the final of the 2008–09 FA Cup. After leaving Everton in 2012, Cahill played for the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer and Chinese Super League sides Shanghai Shenhua and Hangzhou Greentown, before returning to Australia to play for Melbourne City in the A-League. After a brief spell at former club Millwall, he ended his career in the Indian Super League with Jamshedpur.

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What is Tim Cahill known for?

Tim Cahill is known for All-time top goalscorer for the Australia national soccer team and renowned for his aggressive playing style and heading ability.

When was Tim Cahill born?

Tim Cahill was born on 6 December 1979.

What nationality is Tim Cahill?

Tim Cahill's nationality is Australian and Samoan.

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Tim Cahill appears in World Cup Soccer Legends, Sports Legends.

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