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Profile: Archie Thompson

full name:	Archibald Gerald Thompson
bio:	Attacking Australian and Melbourne Victory player
also known as:	Archie, Mr. T
born:	23 October 1978, in Otorohanga, New Zealand
nationality:	Australian
physical:	height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
sport:	Football
teams / clubs:	PSV Eindhoven, Melbourne Victory
position:	striker
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achievements:	Socceroos debut v Colombia in Feb 2001
what you may not know:	Archie holds the all time scoring record for most goals in one international match, 13, against American Samoa. He made his first international appearance for Australia on February 28, 2001

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