Former Socceroo legend Tommy Rogic is looking to cash in a $5.5m cheque courtesy of his playing days. Picture: Getty
Former Socceroo legend Tommy Rogic is selling his properties in Paddington and Darlinghurst.
The Stephen St, Paddington home has been an investment since bought for $2.76m in 2020 during the global pandemic lockdown.
MORE: Real reason Hemsworths moved to Byron Bay
Former Socceroo Tommy Rogic is selling in Paddington. Picture: realestate.com.au
At the time he was playing for Scottish giants Celtic, so he promptly leased the renovated 1890s terrace for $1495 a week, reflecting a 2.8 per cent yield.
Now PPD agent Catherine Dixon, who sold the home to Rogic, has a $3.4m guide for its April 2 auction.
MORE: Lewis Hamilton’s secret $250m empire exposed
Tommy Rogic when playing for Celtic. Picture: Callum Landells/Getty Images
His Darlinghurst apartment goes to March 29 auction with $1.94m hopes.
The Griffith-born midfielder retired from soccer in 2023 at age 30, to spend more time with his family.
“I have always been rather private with things in my personal life but I feel, given the significance, I think it is important for people to understand why and how I have made my decision,” Rogic wrote on Instagram.
MORE: Quick $50m sale of Yahoo Serious mansion
Rogic bought the Paddington home when he was playing for Celtic. Source: realestate.com.au
The home has a $3.4m guide. Source: realestate.com.au
One of the three bedrooms. Source: realestate.com.au
“Throughout the past seven years my wife and I have been on an immensely challenging journey with fertility issues. After years of trying and many failed rounds of IVF, my wife and I were fortunate enough to welcome the birth of our daughter in 2021.”
He also announced the family were expecting twins in 2024.
Rogic represented Australia 53 times.
Rogic in action for Australia. Picture: Getty
English (US) · 