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The Australia men's national soccer team represents Australia in international men's soccer. Officially nicknamed the Socceroos, [6] 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 Federation (AFF).
Mark Schwarzer is Australia's most capped player. The Australia men's national soccer team represents the country of Australia in international association football.It is fielded by Football Australia, the governing body of soccer in Australia, and competes as a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), which encompasses the countries of Asia, having previously been a part of the ...
This is a list of Australia men's national soccer team head coaches. The list was first established in 1965 with the appointment of Tiko Jelisavčić . Before this, the Australia team was selected by a committee, a process in which Australia would select coaches and trainers to prepare the side for single games.
In the game, Luke Brattan made his first senior international appearance, making him the oldest debutant for the Socceroos. [25] The following month, Australia hosted Saudi Arabia at AAMI Park in a match which ended in a scoreless draw, despite the visitors seemingly scoring in injury time, only for the goal to be overruled as offside.
The result was Japan's first competitive victory against the Socceroos in Australia, and the first time an international team qualified for the World Cup in Australia since Iran's intercontinental playoff victory on away goals against the Socceroos in 1997. Additionally, the match was Australia's first home loss in a meaningful World Cup ...
Unfortunately, France were ultimately too strong a team and Australia lost 4–1 after French players Adrien Rabiot and Kylian Mbappé scored a goal each and Olivier Giroud scored a brace, making him France's men's joint top goalscorer. [17] In their second match, Australia beat Tunisia 1–0, with Duke heading in the only goal. [18]
Australia men's national soccer team; Australia women's national soccer team; Australia national soccer team may also refer to: Australia men's national soccer B team; Australia men's national under-23 soccer team; Australia men's national under-20 soccer team; Australia men's national under-17 soccer team; Australia national futsal team
This article lists all the 'captains of the Australia national men's soccer team. The first Australia captain was Alex Gibb; he captained Australia in their first international match, against New Zealand on 17 June 1922. He went on to captain Australia on five further occasions, captained Australia in their first international on home soil, 9 ...