Tim Cahill

The former professional footballer was appointed as the Aspire Academy’s Chief Sports Officer in April 2021. He joined after an impressive 21-year playing career which started at English club Millwall before he moved to Premier League side Everton, where he spent eight years.

Before his retirement in 2019 he went on to play club football in the USA, China, India as well as his native country Australia. At international level, Tim is Australia’s all-time leading scorer with 50 goals in 108 appearances. He captained his country nine times and played at four FIFA World Cups, scoring 5 goals across those tournaments.