Socceroos Abroad: Ryan earns another shutout in Spain, Trewin scores first goal in USA, Souttar targets another start in England

This weekend offers another set of crucial fixtures as the end of the season draws ever closer. 

Here is the latest news:

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Starting in Spain’s La Liga, Maty Ryan (cap #555) kept his third clean sheet in a row as Levante drew 0-0 with Espanyol on Tuesday morning. Levante travel to Villarreal on Saturday at 10:00 pm (AEST).

 

 

 

 

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In the United States, Kai Trewin (cap #656) scored his first goal for New York City, playing a full game in a 3-1 win against New York Red Bulls on Thursday morning in the Open Cup Round of 16. Aiden O'Neill (cap #629) played a full game for New York City as well. The pair might start against Kye Rowles’ (cap #622) DC United in MLS on Monday at 5:00 am (AEST).

 

 

 

 

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In Serie A, Alessandro Circati (cap #637) is expected to start for Parma against Inter Milan on Monday at 4:45 am (AEST).

Over in the German Bundesliga, Jackson Irvine (cap #568) and Connor Metcalfe (cap #611) are likely to be involved for St. Pauli when they host Mainz on Sunday at 11:30 pm (AEST).

 

 

 

 

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Looking to the Netherlands, Jordan Bos (cap #632) should start when Feyenoord face Fortuna Sittard in Eredivisie on Sunday at 10:30 pm (AEST).

Elsewhere in the competition, Ajdin Hrustic (cap #589) is likely to start for Heracles away to PEC Zwolle at the same time.

Finally, Max Balard (cap #652) could start for NAC Breda in their away clash against Utrecht on Sunday at 12:30 am (AEST).

In the EFL Championship, Harry Souttar (cap #606) is expected to start when Leicester City travel to Blackburn Rovers on the final day of the season this Saturday at 9:30 am (AEST).

Concurrently, Sam Silvera (cap #634) and Riley McGree (cap #609) could get minutes when Middlesbrough travel to Wrexham.

Continuing in the competition at the same time, Nestory Irankunda (cap #643) could start for Watford at home to Coventry, while Cameron Burgess (cap #633) is expected to feature for Swansea against Charlton.

Mohamed Toure (cap #636) should start for Norwich in their away trip to Hull - also at 9:30pm (AEST) on Saturday.

Back in the United States, Lucas Herrington (cap #658) played a full game for Colorado Rapids in a penalty victory over Colorado Springs Switchbacks on Thursday. The side won 5-4 on penalties following a 2-2 draw after extra time. Colorado travel to Houston on Sunday at 10:30 am (AEST) in MLS.

Patrick Yazbek (cap #641) played a full game for Nashville as they lost 1-0 to Tigres on Wednesday afternoon in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-finals. Nashville take on Philadelphia on Sunday morning at 9:30 am (AEST) back in the MLS.

Jacob Italiano (cap #653) is likely to start for Grazer AK as they host WSG Tirol on Sunday at 1:00 am (AEST) in the Austrian Bundesliga.

Deni Juric (cap #659) could get minutes for Wisla Plock away to Pogon Szczecin on Monday at 1:30 am (AEST) in Poland’s Ekstraklasa

In Denmark, Paul Izzo (cap #650) is expected to be in goal for Randers when they take on Vejle Boldklub on Sunday at 10:00 pm (AEST).

Milos Degenek (cap #585) might feature for APOEL at home to AEK Larnaca on Monday at 12:00 am (AEST) in the Cyprus League Championship.

In La Liga 2, Awer Mabil (cap #597) could start for Castellon as they continue their push for promotion to La Liga against Cordoba on Sunday at 2:30 am (AEST).

In EFL League One, Joe Gauci (cap #631) was in goal for Port Vale as they beat Stockport County 2-1 on Wednesday morning. The goalkeeper is expected to start again when Port Vale face league-leading Lincoln on Sunday at 12:00 am (AEST).

Continuing in League One, Alex Robertson (cap #630) is line for a start for Cardiff away to Mansfield at the same time.

In the Scottish Premiership, Martin Boyle (cap #599), Ante Suto and Jack Iredale could all feature for Hibernian when they welcome title chasers Celtic on Sunday at 9:00 pm (AEST)

Ryan McGowan (cap #546) is expected to start for Livingston at home to Nicolas Milanovic’s (cap #651) Aberdeen on Saturday at 4:45 am (AEST).

Ryan Strain (cap #624) could start for Dundee United away to Kilmarnock on Sunday at 12:00 am (AEST).

Anthony Kalik is likely to be on the bench for Hajduk Split when they host Varazdin on Monday at 2:45 am (AEST).

In the Czech Republic, Garang Kuol (cap #627) could start for Sparta Prague as they host Jablonec on Monday at 2:30 am (AEST).

Gianni Stensness (cap #617) is expected to start as Viking host Rosenborg on Saturday at 2:00 am (AEST) in Norway.

In Eerste Divisie, Josh Nisbet (#642) grabbed an assist for Roda JC Kerkrade in a 1-1 draw against RKC Waalwijk in the first leg of the Round of 16 for Eredivisie qualification. The side play the second leg of the tie on Saturday at 4:00 am (AEST).

Gethin Jones (cap #639) is likely to start for MK Dons when they travel to Fleetwood on Sunday at 12:00 am (AEST) on the final day of the EFL League Two regular season.

In J-League, Thomas Deng (cap #598) was subbed on in the 77th minute of Yokohama F.Marinos’ 3-2 win against JEF United Chiba on Wednesday afternoon. The side face Mito Hollyhock on Saturday at 3:00 pm (AEST).

Kusini Yengi (cap #638) might be in Cerezo Osaka’s squad for their home against Avispa Fukuoka on Sunday at 4:00 pm (AEST).

Elsewhere in Japan, Jason Geria (cap #586) played a full game for Albirex Niigata as they lost 2-0 to Kataller Toyama on Wednesday afternoon. Geria could start against Kamatamare on Sunday at 3:00 pm (AEST).

In Thailand, Kenny Dougall (cap #608) played the first half for Buriram United in a 3-0 defeat to Rayong on Wednesday evening. The side face Port on Saturday at 10:30 pm (AEST).

In Singapore, Bailey Wright (cap #576) could start for Lion City Sailors away to Tampines Rovers on Sunday at 9:30 pm (AEST). 

Finishing in Saudi Arabia, Connor Pain (cap #565) played 75 minutes for Al Bukayriyah as they drew 1-1 with Jeddah on Wednesday morning. The side face Al Batin on Monday at 2:10 am (AEST).