Josip Picioane

Josip Picioane (born 17 February 1953) is a retired Australian football (soccer) player.[1]

Joe Picioane

Personal information
Full name	Josip Picioane
Date of birth	(1953-02-17)17 February 1953
Place of birth	Romania
Youth career
	Footscray JUST
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1978	Footscray JUST
	Melbourne Slavia
	Waverley City
	Melbourne Hakoah
	Westgate
National team
1978	Australia	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Picioane was born in Romania.[2]

He was commonly called "Joe",[3] and played club football for Westgate,[4] Melbourne Hakoah, Waverley City, Melbourne Slavia and Footscray JUST.[5]

Picioane played one international match for Australia in 1978,[6] and played in two other games for the national team.[7]

His son Lance is a former Australian rules footballer.

References

1. "Australian Player Database - PI". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
2. "CANBERRA CITY'S 'GIFTS' SHOULD CEASE". The Canberra Times. 51 (14, 854). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 13 August 1977. p. 40. Retrieved 16 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
3. "FOOTSCRAY SWAMPS APIA". The Canberra Times. 54 (16, 063). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 16 September 1979. p. 21. Retrieved 16 April 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
5. "1979 National Soccer League results".
6. "The Australian national men's football team: caps and captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
7. "Australian Player Database - PF".