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Thomas Jok Deng (born 20 March 1997) is an professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Japanese club Albirex Niigata. Born a South Sudanese refugee in Kenya, he has represented the Australia national team.
He was part of the main squad of the Olyroos at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship. In October 2018, Deng was named in the Socceroos squad for their training camp in the UAE and their friendly against Kuwait. On 22 July 2021, Deng captained Australia in a historic 2–0 win over Argentina in the first group game of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.<\/P>","6438FCEB8DF4FD6202A461D3835934E5":"Urawa Red Diamonds,Melbourne Victory FC,Jong PSV Eindhoven[on loan],Melbourne Victory FC Am","033EA04110C4B96A":"1","1E9A8D352C52FB60DE0D25B327F8FD01":"2022-1-9","76E5DE99890AB189":"182cm","FD1933E1882D5E7A216F21827D2B22B4":"","B628C0FB460378A51A233D645651DF2F":"
CLUB
<\/U>Melbourne Victory<\/STRONG>
A-League Championship: 2017–18
FFA Cup: 2015
Albirex Niigata<\/STRONG>
J2 League: 2022<\/P>","92D102DDE1327A88":"Thomas Deng","31E4B7E841B17C66":"Thomas Deng","DF03820F537F8E7C95F8F8605BCB052C":"Australia,South Sudan","26A41B77C025E2F442D11C4E5D31FCE8":"2","e_index":7};