Socceroos News

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Adam Federici

Adam Federici was a product of the Australian Institute of Sport before moving to England as a 17-year-old where he has spent the majority of his professional career.

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Lucas Neill

After serving his apprenticeship with Millwall in the English lower divisions for more than seven seasons, Lucas Neill earned his dream contract of playing in the English Premier League when Blackburn came in for him in 2001.

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Sasa Ognenovski

Something of a late bloomer, Ognenovski only made his Qantas Socceroos debut in late 2010.

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Alex Wilkinson

A real ‘Mr Reliable’, Wilkinson was a late bloomer when it comes to the international scene but has made up for lost time with some exceptional performances in the Green and Gold.

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Trent Sainsbury

Originally from Perth, Western Australia, Trent Sainsbury played in the Glory’s inaugural National Youth League campaign before joining the Australian Institute of Sport program.

Spiranovic has been ruled out of Australia's friendlies against Germany and FYR Macedonia.

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Matthew Spiranovic

Western Sydney Wanderers defender Matthew Spiranovic has been a main-stay in Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou’s backline, developing a formidable central partnership with Trent Sainsbury at the Asian Cup.

Davidson in action for the Socceroos at the FIFA World Cup.

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Jason Davidson

After starting the Asian Cup 2015 behind left back Aziz Behich, Davidson got his chance and showed what he could do with some super showings.

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Ryan McGowan

McGowan plays for Dundee United in the Scottish Premier League, where he has played the majority of his senior career.

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Ivan Franjic

The defender made his debut for the Socceroos against Hong Kong in a 2013 East Asian Cup qualifier and has gone on to earn 18 caps as the team’s first-choice right-back.

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James Troisi

An Adelaide product, Troisi has been overseas for his entire senior career. He began at England’s Newcastle United where he played in the reserves and was on the fringes of the first team before a move to Turkey came up.

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Mile Jedinak

The Socceroos’ captain and an inspirational powerhouse in the centre of the park. He skippered the nation at Brazil 2014 and at Asian Cup 2015 – his leadership one of the reasons why Australia were victorious on home soil in the region’s showpiece event.

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Ben Halloran

Cairns born and Brisbane raised, Ben joined the Queensland Academy of Sport before he became a member of Gold Coast United’s inaugural National Youth League squad.

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James Holland

James Holland made an impressive A-League debut scoring a goal against Wellington Phoenix in his first game, making him the youngest player to score in the A-League.