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Footballer (born 1950)

Ken Boden
Personal information
Date of birth	(1950-07-05) 5 July 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth	Thrybergh, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Hull City	0	(0)
	Scunthorpe United	0	(0)
	Sheffield United	0	(0)
	Matlock Town
	Bridlington Trinity
1976–1977	Doncaster Rovers	1	(0)
1978–1979	Newcastle KB United	52	(26)
1980–1984	Sydney City	83	(37)
1984	Sydney Croatia	15	(2)
Total		151	(65)
International career
1979–1981	Australia	13	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ken Boden (born 5 July 1950) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in England, he represented Australia.

Club career

Boden spent his early career with Hull City, Scunthorpe United, Sheffield United, Matlock Town and Bridlington Trinity. He then spent the 1976–77 season with Doncaster Rovers, making one appearance in the Football League. Boden later moved to Australia, where he played for Newcastle KB United, Sydney City, and Sydney Croatia. During the 1978 season, he was the National Soccer League top scorer and Player of the Year.

International career

Boden made 26 appearances for Australia at all levels. He made 13 official A-matches, appearing in one FIFA World Cup qualifying match.

References

^ "Boden-Bonk". Australian Players Database.
"DONCASTER ROVERS : 1946/47 - 1997/98 & 2003/04 - 2010/11". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
Ken Boden at National-Football-Teams.com
Ken Boden – FIFA competition record (archived)

External links

Ken Boden at Aussie Footballers
Ken Boden: a league of his own

v t e NSL awards
Player of the Year	1977: Rooney 1978: Boden 1979: Prskalo 1980: Hermiston 1981: Russell 1982: Katholos 1983: Watson 1984: Melta 1985: Honeyman 1986: Arnold & Russell 1987: Farina & Zinni 1988: Farina & Wade 1989: Nastevski
U21 Player of the Year	1977: Kosmina 1978: Souness 1979: Krncevic 1980: Spanos 1981: Mitchell 1982: Lowe 1983: Crino 1984: Franken 1985: Hunter 1986: Tapai 1987: Markovski 1988: Trimboli 1989: Trimboli 1990: Okon 1991: Okon 1992: Muscat 1993: Corica 1994: Viduka 1995: Viduka 1996: Tsekenis 1997: Wehrman 1998: Emerton 1999: Sterjovski 2000: Ergić 2001: Burgess 2002: Schirripa 2003: Brosque 2004: Brosque
Top scorer	1977: Deans 1978: Boden & Eaton 1979: Jankovics 1980: Cole 1981: Cole 1982: Kosmina 1983: Brown 1984: Brown 1985: Egan 1986: Arnold 1987: Farina 1988: Farina 1989: Nastevski 1990: Seal 1991: Seal 1992: Bredbury & Taliadoros 1993: Awaritefe 1994: Viduka 1995: Viduka 1996: Mori 1997: Zdrilic 1998: Mori 1999: Cardozo & Sterjovski 2000: Mori 2001: Petrovski 2002: Mori 2003: Mori 2004: Milicic
From 1989–90 onwards, the Player of the Year award has been known as the Johnny Warren Medal.

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