Aziz was born in Footscray, Victoria, Australia to Turkish Cypriot parents.[1] He was contracted to Footscray Football Club as an 18-year-old, but was delisted after breaking his leg.[1] He was then recruited by Williamstown Football Club from Albion FC and played at centre half-forward in the Seagulls' 1990 Grand final win.[2] He played 66 games and kicked 97 goals for Williamstown from 1989-92, including the 1989 and 1992 grand finals. He was selected on a half-forward flank in the Williamstown 1990's Team of the Decade.