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Website. socceroos.com.au. The Australia men's national soccer team represents Australia in international men's soccer. Officially nicknamed the Socceroos, the team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia, which is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football ...
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Mat Ryan
Debut: 05/12/2012 v North Korea Socceroos Cap Number: 555 Socceroos Caps: 75 Major Tournaments: FIFA World Cup 2014 & 2018, AFC Asian Cup 2015 & 2019, FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 Current Club: FC Copenhagen, Denmark Junior Club: Blacktown City FC (NSW) Australia’s most capped player currently in the squad, Mat Ryan, has been a stalwart between the sticks for nearly a decade. The 30-year-old has been a part of the previous two World Cups – starting all six matches – and won the AFC Asian Cup...
Andrew Redmayne
Debut: 07/06/2019 v South Korea Socceroos Cap Number: 603 Socceroos Caps: 4 Current Club: Sydney FC, Australia Junior Club: Gosford City Dragons FC (NSW) Andrew Redmayne sealed his spot in Australian football folklore, by making the save that sent Australia to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. The goalkeeper was substituted on for the penalty shootout in the Socceroos' intercontinental play-off victory over Peru, with his moves earning him 'the grey wiggle' nickname that was celebrated national...
Danny Vukovic
Debut: 27/03/2018 v Colombia Socceroos cap number: 595 Caps: 4 Major Tournaments: FIFA World Cup 2018 Current Club: Central Coast Mariners (Australia) Junior Club:Bonnyrigg White Eagles (NSW) Danny Vukovic earns a call-up to Australia's FIFA World Cup squad having been a regular figure amongst the squad throughout the entirety of the qualification journey. Vukovic's first appearance for Australia at senior level remarkably came 12 years after his initial call-up for a 2007 AFC Asian Cup quali...
Aziz Behich
Debut: 14/11/2012 v South Korea Socceroos Cap Number: 547 Socceroos Caps: 53 Socceroos Goals: 2 Major Tournaments: AFC Asian Cup 2015, Confederations Cup 2017, FIFA World Cup 2018, AFC Asian Cup 2019 Current Club: Dundee United Junior Club: Meadow Park SC (Victoria) Aziz Behich will be appearing in his second FIFA World Cup, having showcased his immense leadership qualities within the Socceroos' backline. The Melbourne-born left back was in and out of the national team set-up after making his...
Milos Degenek
Debut: 27/05/2016 v England Socceroos Cap Number: 585 Socceroos Caps: 38 Socceroos Goals: 1 Major Tournaments: FIFA Confederations Cup 2017, FIFA World Cup 2018, AFC Asian Cup 2019 Current Club: Columbus Crew Junior Club: Blacktown City FC (NSW) Croatian born Socceroos centre-back, Milos Degenek is in the running for his first FIFA World Cup match appearance, after featuring as an unused substitute in all three group matches four years ago. Degenek broke into the Socceroos squad after several...
Bailey Wright
Debut: 08/09/2014 v Saudi Arabia Socceroos Cap Number: 576 Socceroos Caps: 27 Socceroos Goals: 2 Major Tournaments: FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 Current Club: Sunderland AFC Junior Club: Langwarrin SC (Victoria) Bailey Wright scored on his Australia debut against Saudi Arabia in September 2014. Wright spent the first seven seasons with Preston North End in League One and the Championship before switching to Bristol City. In January 2020, Melbourne-born Wright joined Sunderland and would subse...
Aaron Mooy
Debut: 07/12/2012 v Guam Socceroos Cap Number: 558 Socceroos Caps: 53 Socceroos Goals: 7 Major Tournaments: FIFA World Cup 2018, FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 Current Club: Celtic Junior Club:Carlingford Redbacks FC (NSW) Aaron Mooy figures as arguably one of Australia's most important players in the midfield engine room, responsible for dictating the tempo of matches. The 32-year-old has been a regular in the Socceroos system since 2015 as he heads to his second FIFA World Cup. He laid the fo...
Jackson Irvine
Debut: 15/10/2013 v Canada Socceroos Cap Number: 568 Socceroos Caps: 49 Socceroos Goals: 7 Major Tournaments: FIFA World Cup 2018, AFC Asian Cup 2019, FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 Current Club: FC St. Pauli Junior Club: Ringwood City SC (Victoria) Scooped up as a teenager by Celtic in 2012, Irvine spent time with Kilmarnock and Ross County where he developed a reputation as a versatile and energetic midfielder or centre-back. His form in Scotland was noticed by Championship side Burton Albion...
Ajdin Hrustic
Debut: 13/06/2017 v Brazil Socceroos Cap Number: 589 Socceroos Caps: 20 Socceroos Goals: 3 Current Club: Hellas Verona Junior Club: Heatherton United SC (Victoria) Ajdin Hrustic heads to his first major tournament with the Socceroos after breaking into the midfield in 2021, injecting a classy touch and knack for set-piece taking into the squad. With Australia, the attacking midfielder has scored three goals including two top-drawer free-kicks, one in a 3-0 win over Kuwait and the second arriv...
Mathew Leckie
Debut: 14/11/2012 v South Korea Socceroos Cap Number: 550 Socceroos Caps: 73 Socceroos Goals: 13 Major Tournaments: FIFA World Cup 2014 & 2018, AFC Asian Cup 2015 & 2019, FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 Current Club: Melbourne City Junior Club: Brimbank Stallions FC (Victoria) Mathew Leckie's incredible pace and engine has enabled him to have a successful career for both club and country. The now 31-year-old will be just one of a handful of players to have been included in the previous three Wor...
Awer Mabil
Debut: 16/10/2018 v Kuwait Socceroos Cap Number: 597 Socceroos Caps: 29 Socceroos Goals: 8 Major Tournaments: AFC Asian Cup 2019 Current Club: Cadiz Junior Club: St Augustines FC (South Australia) Awer Mabil’s footballing passion started as a young boy with his parents in a Kenyan refugee camp. After settling in Australia, Mabil utilised this natural ability, signing for local A-League side Adelaide United, and becoming one of the club's youngest debutants at 17 years and 118 days. In 2015, M...
Jamie Maclaren
Debut: 27/05/2016 v England Socceroos Cap Number: 584 Socceroos Caps: 26 Socceroos Goals: 8 Major Tournaments: FIFA World Cup 2018, AFC Asian Cup 2019 Current Club: Melbourne City Junior Club: Green Gully SC (Victoria) Maclaren’s career began with Perth Glory, making 38 appearances and scoring 11 goals, before moving to Brisbane Roar in 2015. Maclaren took his game to another level at the Roar, being named Young Player of the Year in his two seasons with the club, winning the Golden Boot for...
The Australian Olympic Committee has announced the 18-member men’s Football team for Tokyo 2020, with the ‘Olyroos’ returning to the Olympic arena for the first time since Beijing 2008.
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Dec 19, 2022 · The Socceroos, whose World Cup heroics gave Australian football an injection of hope before the violence at AAMI Park knocked it back, are set to reach their highest point in the FIFA men's world rankings in more than a decade. Key points: The Socceroos are set to jump 11 places, from 38th to 27th in the FIFA world rankings.
Nov 30, 2022 · A stunning solo goal from Mathew Leckie has sunk Denmark 1-0 and sent Australia into the World Cup knockout stage for just the second time, where they will face Lionel Messi's Argentina. Leckie's superb left-footed strike ensured the Socceroos followed the feats of the so-called golden generation in 2006 in reaching the round of 16.
