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|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1975|8|22}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|8|22|df=y}}
|birth_place= Australia
| birth_place = Australia
|position= [[Midfielder]], [[Forward (Association football)|Winger]]
| position = [[Midfielder]], [[winger (association football)|winger]]
|years1= 1994–1999
| years1 = 1994–1999
|clubs1= [[Adelaide City FC]]
| clubs1 = [[Adelaide City FC|Adelaide City]]
|caps1 = 103
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|goals1= 16
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| years2 = 1999–2000<ref>{{Cite news |date=30 June 2000 |title=Soccer: Mennillo quits as Kingz feel heat |language=en-NZ |work=The New Zealand Herald |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/soccer-mennillo-quits-as-kingz-feel-heat/PY4HEXDGP52CWBJTCFIMUMAM7I/ |access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref>

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| clubs2 = [[Football Kingz FC|Football Kingz]]
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|years2= 1999–2000<ref>{{Cite news |date=30 June 2000 |title=Soccer: Mennillo quits as Kingz feel heat |language=en-NZ |work=The New Zealand Herald |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/soccer-mennillo-quits-as-kingz-feel-heat/PY4HEXDGP52CWBJTCFIMUMAM7I/ |access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref>
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| clubs3 = [[Wollongong Wolves]]

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|years3= 2000
|clubs3= [[Wollongong City F.C.]]
| clubs4 = [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]]
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| clubs5 = [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Athens Kallithea]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 August 2001 |title=Mennillo joins Kallithea |language=en |work=The World Game |url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/mennillo-joins-kallithea |access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref>
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|clubs5= [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Kallithea F.C.]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 August 2001 |title=Mennillo joins Kallithea |language=en |work=The World Game |url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/mennillo-joins-kallithea |access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref>
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'''Dino Mennillo''' (born 22 August 1975) is an Australian [[association football|soccer]] player (retired) and occupational therapist.<ref>[https://omny.fm/shows/private-practice-made-perfect/dino-mennillo-interview-creating-a-safe-secure-and Dino Mennillo Interview - Creating a safe, secure and respectful environment for children who undergo therapy] Omny.fm</ref>
'''Dino Mennillo''' (born 22 August 1975) is an Australian retired [[soccer]] player and occupational therapist.<ref>[https://omny.fm/shows/private-practice-made-perfect/dino-mennillo-interview-creating-a-safe-secure-and Dino Mennillo Interview - Creating a safe, secure and respectful environment for children who undergo therapy] Omny.fm</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Mennillo started his senior career with [[Adelaide City FC|Adelaide City]] in the [[National Soccer League]] (NSL) in 1994. In 1999, Mennillo moved to the [[Football Kingz]] where he played 14 matches before leaving as a result of a payment dispute in early 2000. He was signed by NSL team [[Wollongong Wolves]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aussie Footballers - Dino Mennillo |url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/MEL.html#DinoMennillo |website=OzFootball |access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wolves score winner with Kingz winger |url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/121052655/ |last=Cockerill |first=Michael |date=2 February 2000 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |access-date=4 May 2020|via=Newspapers.com|url-access=subscription}}</ref> In 2001, Mennillo signed for English club [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]], however he was released a week later without playing a match.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Marston |first=Paul |date=19 July 2001 |title=Saddlers keen to sign up Aussie |work=Birmingham Evening Mail |url=https://www.questia.com/article/1G1-76647252/saddlers-keen-to-sign-up-aussie |access-date=11 August 2019 |archive-date=11 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190811014406/https://www.questia.com/article/1G1-76647252/saddlers-keen-to-sign-up-aussie |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Bailey |first=Graeme |date=21 July 2001 |title=Walsall complete double swoop |language=en |work=Sky Sports |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11701/2214203/walsall-complete-double-swoop |access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Simpson joins new faces at Walsall |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/championship/3010430/Simpson-joins-new-faces-at-Walsall.html |last=Norton |first=Charlie |date=9 August 2001 |website=The Telegraph |language=en-GB |access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref> He joined [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Kallithea]] in the [[Football League (Greece)|Football League Greece]], where he made three appearances. After that, he played for Australian club [[Wollongong City F.C.|Wollongong City]] before retiring in 2003.
Mennillo started his senior career with [[Adelaide City FC|Adelaide City]] in the [[National Soccer League]] (NSL) in 1994.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Toutsidis |first1=Meno |title=Coach Matic bringing best out of young star; Dino strikes - it rich |page=136 |work=The Advertiser |date=2 December 1998}}</ref> In 1999, Mennillo moved to the [[Football Kingz]] where he played 14 matches before leaving as a result of a payment dispute in early 2000. He was signed by NSL team [[Wollongong Wolves]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Murphy |first=Phil |date=9 February 2000 |title=I'm free to run like a Wolf - Menillo |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/364359195 |access-date=3 May 2024 |work=Illawarra Mercury |pages=64 |id={{ProQuest|364359195}} |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Aussie Footballers - Dino Mennillo |url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/MEL.html#DinoMennillo |website=OzFootball |access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wolves score winner with Kingz winger |url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/121052655/ |last=Cockerill |first=Michael |date=2 February 2000 |website=The Sydney Morning Herald |language=en |access-date=4 May 2020|via=Newspapers.com|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was a member of the team that won the [[2000 National Soccer League Grand Final|2000 National Soccer League grand final]] against [[Perth Glory FC|Perth Glory]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Phil |first=Murphy |date=2 November 2000 |title=Mennillo's dream has a double edge |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/364487165 |access-date=3 May 2024 |work=Illawarra Mercury |pages=53 |id={{ProQuest|364487165}} |language=en}}</ref> In 2001, Mennillo signed for English club [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]], however he was released a week later without playing a match.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Marston |first=Paul |date=19 July 2001 |title=Saddlers keen to sign up Aussie |work=Birmingham Evening Mail |url=https://www.questia.com/article/1G1-76647252/saddlers-keen-to-sign-up-aussie |access-date=11 August 2019 |archive-date=11 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190811014406/https://www.questia.com/article/1G1-76647252/saddlers-keen-to-sign-up-aussie |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Bailey |first=Graeme |date=21 July 2001 |title=Walsall complete double swoop |language=en |work=Sky Sports |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11701/2214203/walsall-complete-double-swoop |access-date=7 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Simpson joins new faces at Walsall |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/championship/3010430/Simpson-joins-new-faces-at-Walsall.html |last=Norton |first=Charlie |date=9 August 2001 |website=The Telegraph |language=en-GB |access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref> In August 2001, he joined former Wolves coach [[Nick Theodorakopoulos]] at [[Athens Kallithea F.C.|Athens Kallithea]] in the [[Football League (Greece)|Football League Greece]], where he made three appearances.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nwaneri |first=Emma |date=28 August 2001 |title=Mennillo reunites with Theodora' |url=https://archive.org/details/australian-and-british-soccer-weekly-2001/Australian%20and%20British%20Soccer%20Weekly%2C%20Vol.%2022%2C%20No.%201050%2C%20Tuesday%20August%2028th%202001/page/n1/mode/2up?q=%22dino+mennillo%22 |access-date=3 May 2024 |work=Australian and British Soccer Weekly |pages=2}}</ref> Ahead of the 2002–03 National Soccer League season, Mennillo approached Adelaide City about a possible return, however the club indicated that they did not have the wage budget to afford him.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Migliaccio |first=Val |date=8 December 2002 |title=Mennillo could come back to haunt Force |work=Sunday Mail |pages=58}}</ref> He returned to Wollongong Wolves, where he ended his national league career at the end of the 2002–03 National Soccer League season.<ref>{{Cite news |date=16 November 2003 |title=NSL star returns |work=Sunday Mail |pages=61}}</ref> Mennillo played for MetroStars in the South Australian state league before retiring at the end of the 2004 season. He returned to MetroStars mid-way through the 2005 season.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lato |first=Daniel |date=18 August 2005 |title=New Life breathed into United broadcasts |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/355548513 |access-date=3 May 2024 |work=The Advertiser |pages=107 |id={{ProQuest|355548513}} |language=en}}</ref>


===Occupational therapy===
===Occupational therapy===
Mennillo studied occupational therapy at the University of South Australia between 1994 and 1998; gaining a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Occupational Therapy[https://au.linkedin.com/in/dino-mennillo-a665b04b].
Mennillo studied occupational therapy at the University of South Australia between 1994 and 1998; gaining a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Occupational Therapy.<ref>https://au.linkedin.com/in/dino-mennillo-a665b04b</ref>


He is a paediatric Occupational Therapist, specialising in Sensory Integration® developed by [[Anna Jean Ayres]]. Mennillo is the owner and Director of Clinical Services of the OTFC Group[https://otfcgroup.com.au/], a private clinic in Adelaide and Occupational Therapy for Children Plus (OTFC+) a facility for adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.<ref>{{Cite web |title=World first OT facility for adolescents with autism opens in Adelaide |url=https://www.disabilitysupportguide.com.au/talking-disability/world-first-ot-facility-for-adolescents-with-autism-opens-in-adelaide |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=Disability Support Guide |language=en}}</ref>
He is a paediatric Occupational Therapist, specialising in Sensory Integration® developed by [[Anna Jean Ayres]]. Mennillo is the owner and Director of Clinical Services of the OTFC Group, a private clinic in Adelaide and Occupational Therapy for Children Plus (OTFC+) a facility for adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.<ref>{{Cite web |title=World first OT facility for adolescents with autism opens in Adelaide |url=https://www.disabilitysupportguide.com.au/talking-disability/world-first-ot-facility-for-adolescents-with-autism-opens-in-adelaide |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=Disability Support Guide |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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* [https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12457 Soccer: Kingz bring zing to Aussies]
* [https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12457 Soccer: Kingz bring zing to Aussies]
* [http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/M/ME.html at OzFootball] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809092841/http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/M/ME.html |date=9 August 2020 }}
* [http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/M/ME.html at OzFootball] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809092841/http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/M/ME.html |date=9 August 2020 }}
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aGMsf6kR9E/ YouTube Occupational Therapy For Children: Dino's Story]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aGMsf6kR9E/ YouTube Occupational Therapy For Children: Dino's Story]
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Latest revision as of 05:26, 12 May 2024

Dino Mennillo
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-08-22) 22 August 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Australia
Position(s) Midfielder, winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1999 Adelaide City 103 (16)
1999–2000[1] Football Kingz 15 (4)
2000 Wollongong Wolves
2001 Walsall 0 (0)
2001–2002 Athens Kallithea[2] 3 (0)
2002–2003 Wollongong Wolves
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dino Mennillo (born 22 August 1975) is an Australian retired soccer player and occupational therapist.[3]

Career[edit]

Mennillo started his senior career with Adelaide City in the National Soccer League (NSL) in 1994.[4] In 1999, Mennillo moved to the Football Kingz where he played 14 matches before leaving as a result of a payment dispute in early 2000. He was signed by NSL team Wollongong Wolves.[5][6][7] He was a member of the team that won the 2000 National Soccer League grand final against Perth Glory.[8] In 2001, Mennillo signed for English club Walsall, however he was released a week later without playing a match.[9][10][11] In August 2001, he joined former Wolves coach Nick Theodorakopoulos at Athens Kallithea in the Football League Greece, where he made three appearances.[12] Ahead of the 2002–03 National Soccer League season, Mennillo approached Adelaide City about a possible return, however the club indicated that they did not have the wage budget to afford him.[13] He returned to Wollongong Wolves, where he ended his national league career at the end of the 2002–03 National Soccer League season.[14] Mennillo played for MetroStars in the South Australian state league before retiring at the end of the 2004 season. He returned to MetroStars mid-way through the 2005 season.[15]

Occupational therapy[edit]

Mennillo studied occupational therapy at the University of South Australia between 1994 and 1998; gaining a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Occupational Therapy.[16]

He is a paediatric Occupational Therapist, specialising in Sensory Integration® developed by Anna Jean Ayres. Mennillo is the owner and Director of Clinical Services of the OTFC Group, a private clinic in Adelaide and Occupational Therapy for Children Plus (OTFC+) a facility for adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.[17]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Soccer: Mennillo quits as Kingz feel heat". The New Zealand Herald. 30 June 2000. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Mennillo joins Kallithea". The World Game. 23 August 2001. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. ^ Dino Mennillo Interview - Creating a safe, secure and respectful environment for children who undergo therapy Omny.fm
  4. ^ Toutsidis, Meno (2 December 1998). "Coach Matic bringing best out of young star; Dino strikes - it rich". The Advertiser. p. 136.
  5. ^ Murphy, Phil (9 February 2000). "I'm free to run like a Wolf - Menillo". Illawarra Mercury. p. 64. ProQuest 364359195. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Dino Mennillo". OzFootball. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Cockerill, Michael (2 February 2000). "Wolves score winner with Kingz winger". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 May 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Phil, Murphy (2 November 2000). "Mennillo's dream has a double edge". Illawarra Mercury. p. 53. ProQuest 364487165. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  9. ^ Marston, Paul (19 July 2001). "Saddlers keen to sign up Aussie". Birmingham Evening Mail. Archived from the original on 11 August 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  10. ^ Bailey, Graeme (21 July 2001). "Walsall complete double swoop". Sky Sports. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  11. ^ Norton, Charlie (9 August 2001). "Simpson joins new faces at Walsall". The Telegraph. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ^ Nwaneri, Emma (28 August 2001). "Mennillo reunites with Theodora'". Australian and British Soccer Weekly. p. 2. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  13. ^ Migliaccio, Val (8 December 2002). "Mennillo could come back to haunt Force". Sunday Mail. p. 58.
  14. ^ "NSL star returns". Sunday Mail. 16 November 2003. p. 61.
  15. ^ Lato, Daniel (18 August 2005). "New Life breathed into United broadcasts". The Advertiser. p. 107. ProQuest 355548513. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  16. ^ https://au.linkedin.com/in/dino-mennillo-a665b04b
  17. ^ "World first OT facility for adolescents with autism opens in Adelaide". Disability Support Guide. Retrieved 12 February 2023.

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