Roy Blitz (born 23 November 1941) is an Australian former

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player.

Playing career

Club career

Blitz played in the NSW State League for

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, Pan Hellenic and

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. His £2,300 transfer in 1965 from Prague to Pan Hellenic was a league record.

International career

Blitz played six matches for

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between 1965 and 1968.

References

Australian men's soccer players 1941 births Living people Men's association football forwards Sydney FC Prague players Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-footy-forward-stub