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The first Australia soccer team (wearing light blue shirts) of 1922. The first Australia national team was constituted in 1922 for a tour of New Zealand, [8] which included two defeats and a draw. For the next 36 years, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa became regular opponents in tour matches. [9]
Australia's 32-man preliminary squad was announced on 6 May 2018. [15] The squad was reduced to 26 players on 14 May, [ 16 ] then extended to 27 players on 28 May. [ 17 ] The final squad was announced on 3 June.
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 ...
Australia won the match 2–0 thanks to goals by Ajdin Hrustic and Yengi. [17] Irankunda made his senior international debut in the match and assisted the first goal. [ 18 ] In their last qualifying match of the group, Australia beat Palestine 5–0 to record a perfect 6 wins out of 6 games and top the group.
The second match was the renewal of the Soccer Ashes against New Zealand. [10] Australia won the match 2–0, with Souttar scoring the first and Irvine scoring the second. [11] Despite being eligible for Italy and playing for them at youth level, Alessandro Circati made his debut for Australia, playing well and with composure. [12]
Australia national soccer team players with 4 to 9 caps Player Pos. Caps Goals Debut Last or most recent match Refs. Date Opponent Date Opponent William Maunder: FW: 9: 6 17 June 1922 New Zealand: 12 July 1924 Canada [2] Harry Robertson: FW: 9: 2 14 June 1950 Rhodesia: 4 September 1954 New Zealand [2] Pat Hughes: DF: 9: 0 21 November 1965 North ...
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; Australia national beach soccer team ...
Australia won the penalty shoot-out 5–4 and qualified for the World Cup's group stage, being placed in the group with Tunisia, France, and Denmark, having faced the last two at the last World Cup. [11] Australia celebrated a centenary for the national team, with the 100th anniversary on 17 June 2022.