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Canberra Cosmos

The Canberra Cosmos was an Australian football club, which was founded in the year 1995. Presently, non functional, this soccer club in
Canberra emerged as a fresh franchise entering into the NSL season of 1995-1996. It rose to an impressive position with the aid of ACT Soccer Federation and some other local clubs.

Creating a mark in the field of Canberra sports, the Canberra Cosmos participated in numerous leagues and championships that elevated its position, while it was still an emerging football club in Canberra. With a strong team comprising of members like Paul Wade, who was once the captain of the team representing the club and newcomers like Michael Musitano and Alex Castro, the club proved to be strong contenders for much more experienced teams like Newcastle Breakers, Wollongong and Gippsland Falcons.

Canberra Cosmos Overview
A brief Canberra Cosmos overview, summarizing the career graph of the team is as follows:
  • Full name- Canberra Cosmos Football Club
  • Nickname of Canberra Cosmos Football Club- Cosmos
  • Founded 1995
  • Base Canberra Stadium- Bruce, Canberra, ACT, with a capacity of 25,011 people
  • Rank in 1995/96 NSL season- ninth
  • Rank in 2000/2001 NSL season-11th
Until the end of the 2000-20001 National Soccer League season, when it had to wrap up due to financial crisis, the Canberra Cosmos had set an example of entrepreneurship and expertise.

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