Tony Hatzis (born 21 August 1986 in

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) is an Australian

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who plays for

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in the

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Career

In 2005, he signed for

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in the newly formed

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's inaugural season.Adelaide United Profile
He made one substitute appearance, playing 9 minutes against the

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. He was released at the end of the season. He moved to Greece and played at a series of lower league teams before returning to Adelaide in 2010 where he played semi-professionally in the National Premier Leagues South Australian league until he retired to run a tiling business.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hatzis, Tony 1986 births Living people Soccer players from Adelaide Australian people of Greek descent Association football midfielders Australian soccer players Australian expatriate soccer players A-League Men players FFSA Super League players Adelaide United FC players National Premier Leagues players North Eastern MetroStars SC players