The World Cup and Asian Cup, are the primary competitive tournaments the Australia national soccer team enters. The finals of both tournaments held every four years in alternate even numbered years. Excluding the tournament years in which Australia either did not enter or failed to qualify for the finals, the Australia national team has nominated the following squads of players to compete in the finals:
Head coach: Rale Rasic
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Jack Reilly | 27 August 1945 (aged 28) | 12 | Melbourne Hakoah |
2 | DF | Doug Utjesenovic | 8 October 1946 (aged 27) | 20 | St George-Budapest |
3 | DF | Peter Wilson (c) | 15 September 1947 (aged 26) | 31 | Safeway United |
4 | DF | Manfred Schaefer | 12 February 1943 (aged 31) | 46 | St George-Budapest |
5 | DF | Colin Curran | 21 August 1947 (aged 26) | 12 | Western Suburbs |
6 | MF | Ray Richards | 18 May 1946 (aged 28) | 28 | Marconi Fairfield |
7 | MF | Jimmy Rooney | 10 December 1945 (aged 28) | 20 | APIA Leichhardt |
8 | MF | Jimmy Mackay | 19 December 1943 (aged 30) | 28 | Sydney Hakoah |
9 | MF | Johnny Warren | 17 May 1943 (aged 31) | 41 | St George-Budapest |
10 | FW | Garry Manuel | 20 February 1950 (aged 24) | 4 | Pan-Hellenic |
11 | FW | Attila Abonyi | 16 August 1946 (aged 27) | 39 | St George-Budapest |
12 | FW | Adrian Alston | 6 February 1949 (aged 25) | 33 | Safeway United |
13 | MF | Peter Ollerton | 20 May 1951 (aged 23) | 4 | APIA Leichhardt |
14 | MF | Max Tolson | 18 July 1945 (aged 28) | 16 | Safeway United |
15 | DF | Harry Williams | 7 May 1951 (aged 23) | 2 | St George-Budapest |
16 | DF | Ivo Rudic | 24 January 1942 (aged 32) | 0 | Pan-Hellenic |
17 | DF | Dave Harding | 14 August 1946 (aged 27) | 1 | Pan-Hellenic |
18 | MF | Johnny Watkiss | 28 March 1941 (aged 33) | 23 | Sydney Hakoah |
19 | MF | Ernie Campbell | 20 October 1949 (aged 24) | 8 | Marconi Fairfield |
20 | FW | Branko Buljevic | 6 September 1947 (aged 26) | 19 | Footscray JUST |
21 | GK | Jim Milisavljevic | 15 April 1951 (aged 23) | 0 | Footscray JUST |
22 | GK | Allan Maher | 21 July 1950 (aged 23) | 0 | Sutherland Shire |
Head coach: Guus Hiddink
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Mark Schwarzer | 6 October 1972 (aged 33) | 37 | Middlesbrough |
2 | DF | Lucas Neill | 9 March 1978 (aged 28) | 25 | Blackburn Rovers |
3 | DF | Craig Moore | 12 December 1975 (aged 30) | 33 | Newcastle United |
4 | MF | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 26) | 16 | Everton |
5 | MF | Jason Culina | 5 August 1980 (aged 25) | 13 | PSV Eindhoven |
6 | DF | Tony Popovic | 4 July 1973 (aged 32) | 56 | Crystal Palace [1] |
7 | DF | Brett Emerton | 22 February 1979 (aged 27) | 48 | Blackburn Rovers |
8 | MF | Josip Skoko | 10 December 1975 (aged 30) | 46 | Wigan Athletic [2] |
9 | FW | Mark Viduka (c) | 9 October 1975 (aged 30) | 33 | Middlesbrough |
10 | FW | Harry Kewell | 22 September 1978 (aged 27) | 20 | Liverpool |
11 | DF | Stan Lazaridis | 16 August 1972 (aged 33) | 59 | Birmingham City [3] |
12 | GK | Ante Covic | 13 June 1975 (aged 30) | 1 | Hammarby |
13 | MF | Vince Grella | 5 October 1979 (aged 26) | 17 | Parma |
14 | MF | Scott Chipperfield | 30 December 1975 (aged 30) | 46 | Basel |
15 | FW | John Aloisi | 5 February 1976 (aged 30) | 41 | Alavés |
16 | DF | Michael Beauchamp | 8 March 1981 (aged 25) | 2 | Central Coast Mariners [4] |
17 | FW | Archie Thompson | 23 October 1978 (aged 27) | 20 | Melbourne Victory [5] |
18 | GK | Zeljko Kalac | 16 December 1972 (aged 33) | 52 | Milan |
19 | FW | Joshua Kennedy | 20 August 1982 (aged 23) | 1 | Dynamo Dresden [6] |
20 | DF | Luke Wilkshire | 2 October 1981 (aged 24) | 8 | Bristol City |
21 | MF | Mile Sterjovski | 27 May 1979 (aged 27) | 22 | Basel |
22 | DF | Mark Milligan | 4 August 1985 (aged 20) | 1 | Sydney FC |
23 | MF | Mark Bresciano | 11 February 1980 (aged 26) | 24 | Parma |
Head coach: Graham Arnold
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Mark Schwarzer | 6 October 1972 (aged 34) | 46 | Middlesbrough |
2 | DF | Lucas Neill | 9 March 1978 (aged 29) | 34 | West Ham United |
3 | DF | Patrick Kisnorbo | 24 March 1981 (aged 26) | 12 | Leicester City |
4 | FW | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 27) | 23 | Everton |
5 | MF | Jason Čulina | 5 August 1980 (aged 26) | 22 | PSV Eindhoven |
6 | DF | Michael Beauchamp | 8 March 1981 (aged 26) | 7 | 1. FC Nürnberg |
7 | DF | Brett Emerton | 22 February 1979 (aged 28) | 57 | Blackburn Rovers |
8 | DF | Luke Wilkshire | 2 October 1981 (aged 25) | 16 | Twente |
9 | FW | Mark Viduka (c) | 9 October 1975 (aged 31) | 39 | Newcastle United |
10 | MF | Harry Kewell | 22 September 1978 (aged 28) | 24 | Liverpool |
11 | FW | Archie Thompson | 23 October 1978 (aged 28) | 26 | Melbourne Victory |
12 | GK | Brad Jones | 3 July 1982 (aged 25) | 1 | Middlesbrough |
13 | MF | Vince Grella | 5 October 1979 (aged 27) | 27 | Torino |
14 | MF | Brett Holman | 27 March 1984 (aged 23) | 7 | Nijmegen |
15 | FW | John Aloisi | 5 February 1976 (aged 31) | 50 | Alavés |
16 | DF | Michael Thwaite | 2 May 1983 (aged 24) | 6 | Wisła Kraków |
17 | MF | Carl Valeri | 14 August 1984 (aged 22) | 2 | Grosseto |
18 | GK | Michael Petkovic | 16 July 1976 (aged 30) | 5 | Sivasspor |
19 | MF | Nick Carle | 23 November 1981 (aged 25) | 4 | Gençlerbirliği |
20 | DF | David Carney | 30 November 1983 (aged 23) | 2 | Sydney |
21 | MF | Mile Sterjovski | 27 May 1979 (aged 28) | 32 | Basel |
22 | DF | Mark Milligan | 4 August 1985 (aged 21) | 3 | Sydney |
23 | MF | Mark Bresciano | 11 February 1980 (aged 27) | 33 | Palermo |
Head coach: Pim Verbeek
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Mark Schwarzer | 6 October 1972 (aged 37) | 75 | Fulham |
2 | DF | Lucas Neill (c) | 9 March 1978 (aged 32) | 56 | Galatasaray |
3 | DF | Craig Moore | 12 December 1975 (aged 34) | 50 | Unattached |
4 | MF | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 30) | 40 | Everton |
5 | MF | Jason Culina | 5 August 1980 (aged 29) | 49 | Gold Coast United |
6 | DF | Michael Beauchamp | 8 March 1981 (aged 29) | 21 | Al-Jazira |
7 | MF | Brett Emerton | 22 February 1979 (aged 31) | 72 | Blackburn Rovers |
8 | DF | Luke Wilkshire | 1 October 1981 (aged 28) | 42 | Dynamo Moscow |
9 | FW | Joshua Kennedy | 20 August 1982 (aged 27) | 19 | Nagoya Grampus |
10 | FW | Harry Kewell | 22 September 1978 (aged 31) | 45 | Galatasaray |
11 | DF | Scott Chipperfield | 30 December 1975 (aged 34) | 65 | Basel |
12 | GK | Adam Federici | 31 January 1985 (aged 25) | 1 | Reading |
13 | MF | Vince Grella | 5 October 1979 (aged 30) | 45 | Blackburn Rovers |
14 | FW | Brett Holman | 27 March 1984 (aged 26) | 31 | AZ |
15 | MF | Mile Jedinak | 3 August 1984 (aged 25) | 11 | Antalyaspor |
16 | MF | Carl Valeri | 14 August 1984 (aged 25) | 22 | Sassuolo |
17 | FW | Nikita Rukavytsya | 22 June 1987 (aged 22) | 3 | Roeselare |
18 | GK | Eugene Galekovic [7] | 12 June 1981 (aged 28) | 4 | Adelaide United |
19 | MF | Richard Garcia | 4 September 1981 (aged 28) | 7 | Hull City |
20 | DF | Mark Milligan | 4 September 1985 (aged 24) | 10 | JEF United |
21 | DF | David Carney | 30 November 1983 (aged 26) | 25 | Twente |
22 | MF | Dario Vidošić | 12 April 1987 (aged 23) | 7 | MSV Duisburg |
23 | MF | Mark Bresciano | 11 February 1980 (aged 30) | 55 | Palermo |
Head coach: Holger Osieck
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Mark Schwarzer | 6 October 1972 (aged 38) | 82 | Fulham |
2 | DF | Lucas Neill (c) | 9 March 1978 (aged 32) | 63 | Galatasaray |
3 | DF | David Carney | 30 November 1983 (aged 27) | 32 | Blackpool |
4 | FW | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 31) | 46 | Everton |
5 | MF | Jason Čulina | 5 August 1980 (aged 30) | 56 | Gold Coast United |
6 | DF | Saša Ognenovski | 3 April 1979 (aged 31) | 1 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
7 | DF | Brett Emerton | 22 February 1979 (aged 31) | 78 | Blackburn Rovers |
8 | DF | Luke Wilkshire | 2 October 1981 (aged 29) | 50 | Dynamo Moscow |
9 | FW | Scott McDonald | 21 August 1983 (aged 27) | 20 | Middlesbrough |
10 | MF | Harry Kewell | 22 September 1978 (aged 32) | 47 | Galatasaray |
11 | FW | Nathan Burns | 23 July 1988 (aged 22) | 5 | AEK Athens |
12 | GK | Nathan Coe | 1 June 1984 (aged 26) | 0 | SønderjyskE |
13 | DF | Jade North | 7 January 1982 (aged 29) | 31 | Wellington Phoenix |
14 | MF | Brett Holman | 27 March 1984 (aged 26) | 38 | AZ |
15 | MF | Mile Jedinak | 3 August 1984 (aged 26) | 16 | Gençlerbirliği |
16 | MF | Carl Valeri | 14 August 1984 (aged 26) | 29 | Sassuolo |
17 | MF | Matt McKay | 11 January 1983 (aged 27) | 6 | Brisbane Roar |
18 | GK | Brad Jones | 19 March 1982 (aged 28) | 2 | Liverpool |
19 | MF | Tommy Oar [8] | 10 December 1991 (aged 19) | 3 | Utrecht |
20 | DF | Matthew Špiranović | 27 June 1988 (aged 22) | 5 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
21 | DF | Jonathan McKain | 21 September 1982 (aged 28) | 14 | Al-Nassr |
22 | MF | Neil Kilkenny | 19 December 1985 (aged 25) | 2 | Leeds United |
23 | FW | Robbie Kruse | 5 October 1988 (aged 22) | 0 | Melbourne Victory |
Head coach: Ange Postecoglou
The final squad was announced on 3 June 2014. [9]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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1 | GK | Mathew Ryan | 8 April 1992 (aged 22) | 7 | Club Brugge |
2 | DF | Ivan Franjic | 10 September 1987 (aged 26) | 9 | Brisbane Roar |
3 | DF | Jason Davidson | 29 June 1991 (aged 22) | 7 | Heracles Almelo |
4 | FW | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 34) | 69 | New York Red Bulls |
5 | MF | Mark Milligan | 4 August 1985 (aged 28) | 29 | Melbourne Victory |
6 | DF | Matthew Spiranovic | 27 June 1988 (aged 25) | 18 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
7 | FW | Mathew Leckie | 4 February 1991 (aged 23) | 8 | FSV Frankfurt [10] |
8 | DF | Bailey Wright | 28 July 1992 (aged 21) | 0 | Preston North End |
9 | FW | Adam Taggart | 2 June 1993 (aged 21) | 5 | Newcastle Jets [11] |
10 | MF | Ben Halloran | 14 June 1992 (aged 21) | 2 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
11 | MF | Tommy Oar | 10 December 1991 (aged 22) | 15 | Utrecht |
12 | GK | Mitchell Langerak | 22 August 1988 (aged 25) | 3 | Borussia Dortmund |
13 | MF | Oliver Bozanic | 8 January 1989 (aged 25) | 3 | Luzern |
14 | MF | James Troisi | 3 July 1988 (aged 25) | 11 | Melbourne Victory [12] |
15 | MF | Mile Jedinak (c) | 3 August 1984 (aged 29) | 44 | Crystal Palace |
16 | MF | James Holland | 15 May 1989 (aged 25) | 14 | Austria Wien |
17 | MF | Matt McKay | 11 January 1983 (aged 31) | 47 | Brisbane Roar |
18 | GK | Eugene Galekovic | 12 June 1981 (aged 33) | 8 | Adelaide United |
19 | DF | Ryan McGowan | 15 August 1989 (aged 24) | 9 | Shandong Luneng Taishan |
20 | MF | Dario Vidošić | 8 April 1987 (aged 27) | 23 | Sion |
21 | MF | Massimo Luongo | 25 September 1992 (aged 21) | 1 | Swindon Town |
22 | DF | Alex Wilkinson | 13 August 1984 (aged 29) | 3 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
23 | MF | Mark Bresciano | 11 February 1980 (aged 34) | 74 | Al-Gharafa |
Head coach: Ange Postecoglou
On 7 December 2014, Postecoglou named a provisional list of 46 players for the tournament. [13] The final squad was announced on 23 December 2014. [14]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Mathew Ryan | 8 April 1992 (aged 22) | 13 | 0 | Club Brugge |
2 | DF | Ivan Franjic | 10 September 1987 (aged 27) | 12 | 0 | Torpedo Moscow |
3 | DF | Jason Davidson | 29 June 1991 (aged 23) | 13 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion |
4 | FW | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 35) | 77 | 36 | New York Red Bulls |
5 | DF | Mark Milligan | 4 August 1985 (aged 29) | 33 | 2 | Melbourne Victory |
6 | DF | Matthew Spiranovic | 27 June 1988 (aged 26) | 21 | 0 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
7 | FW | Mathew Leckie | 4 February 1991 (aged 23) | 16 | 1 | Ingolstadt 04 |
8 | DF | Chris Herd | 4 April 1989 (aged 25) | 3 | 0 | Aston Villa |
9 | FW | Tomi Juric | 22 July 1991 (aged 23) | 5 | 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
10 | FW | Robbie Kruse | 5 October 1988 (aged 26) | 32 | 3 | Bayer Leverkusen |
11 | MF | Tommy Oar | 10 December 1991 (aged 23) | 21 | 1 | FC Utrecht |
12 | GK | Mitchell Langerak | 22 August 1988 (aged 26) | 5 | 0 | Borussia Dortmund |
13 | DF | Aziz Behich | 16 December 1990 (aged 24) | 7 | 2 | Bursaspor |
14 | MF | James Troisi | 3 July 1988 (aged 26) | 16 | 1 | Zulte Waregem |
15 | MF | Mile Jedinak (c) | 3 August 1984 (aged 30) | 52 | 6 | Crystal Palace |
16 | FW | Nathan Burns | 7 May 1988 (aged 26) | 7 | 0 | Wellington Phoenix |
17 | MF | Matt McKay | 11 January 1983 (aged 32) | 50 | 1 | Brisbane Roar |
18 | GK | Eugene Galekovic | 12 June 1981 (aged 33) | 8 | 0 | Adelaide United |
19 | MF | Terry Antonis | 26 November 1993 (aged 21) | 3 | 0 | Sydney FC |
20 | DF | Trent Sainsbury | 5 January 1992 (aged 23) | 4 | 0 | PEC Zwolle |
21 | MF | Massimo Luongo | 25 September 1992 (aged 22) | 5 | 0 | Swindon Town |
22 | DF | Alex Wilkinson | 13 August 1984 (aged 30) | 11 | 0 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
23 | MF | Mark Bresciano | 11 February 1980 (aged 34) | 81 | 13 | Al-Gharafa |
Head coach: Bert van Marwijk
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. [18]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Mathew Ryan | 8 April 1992 (aged 26) | 44 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
2 | DF | Miloš Degenek | 28 April 1994 (aged 24) | 18 | 0 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
3 | DF | James Meredith | 5 April 1988 (aged 30) | 2 | 0 | Millwall |
4 | FW | Tim Cahill | 6 December 1979 (aged 38) | 106 | 50 | Millwall |
5 | DF | Mark Milligan | 4 August 1985 (aged 32) | 71 | 6 | Al-Ahli |
6 | DF | Matthew Jurman | 8 December 1989 (aged 28) | 4 | 0 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
7 | FW | Mathew Leckie | 4 February 1991 (aged 27) | 53 | 8 | Hertha BSC |
8 | MF | Massimo Luongo | 25 September 1992 (aged 25) | 36 | 5 | Queens Park Rangers |
9 | FW | Tomi Juric | 22 July 1991 (aged 26) | 35 | 8 | Luzern |
10 | FW | Robbie Kruse | 5 October 1988 (aged 29) | 64 | 5 | VfL Bochum |
11 | FW | Andrew Nabbout | 17 December 1992 (aged 25) | 4 | 1 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
12 | GK | Brad Jones | 19 March 1982 (aged 36) | 6 | 0 | Feyenoord |
13 | MF | Aaron Mooy | 15 September 1990 (aged 27) | 34 | 5 | Huddersfield Town |
14 | FW | Jamie Maclaren | 29 July 1993 (aged 24) | 6 | 0 | Hibernian |
15 | MF | Mile Jedinak (captain) | 3 August 1984 (aged 33) | 76 | 18 | Aston Villa |
16 | DF | Aziz Behich | 16 December 1990 (aged 27) | 23 | 2 | Bursaspor |
17 | FW | Daniel Arzani | 4 January 1999 (aged 19) | 2 | 1 | Melbourne City |
18 | GK | Danny Vukovic | 27 March 1985 (aged 33) | 1 | 0 | Genk |
19 | DF | Josh Risdon | 27 July 1992 (aged 25) | 8 | 0 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
20 | DF | Trent Sainsbury | 5 January 1992 (aged 26) | 35 | 3 | Grasshoppers |
21 | FW | Dimitri Petratos | 10 November 1992 (aged 25) | 2 | 0 | Newcastle Jets |
22 | MF | Jackson Irvine | 7 March 1993 (aged 25) | 19 | 2 | Hull City |
23 | MF | Tom Rogic | 16 December 1992 (aged 25) | 37 | 7 | Celtic |
Head coach: Graham Arnold
The final squad was announced on 20 December 2018. [19] [20] On 24 December 2018, James Jeggo was called up instead of the injured Aaron Mooy. [21] On 2 January 2019, Martin Boyle was replaced by Apostolos Giannou due to injury. [22]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Mathew Ryan | 8 April 1992 (aged 26) | 50 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
2 | DF | Milos Degenek | 28 April 1994 (aged 24) | 20 | 1 | Red Star Belgrade |
3 | DF | Alex Gersbach | 8 May 1997 (aged 21) | 6 | 0 | Rosenborg BK |
4 | DF | Rhyan Grant | 26 February 1991 (aged 27) | 2 | 0 | Sydney FC |
5 | DF | Mark Milligan (captain) | 4 August 1985 (aged 33) | 74 | 6 | Hibernian |
6 | DF | Matthew Jurman | 8 December 1989 (aged 29) | 6 | 0 | Al-Ittihad |
7 | FW | Mathew Leckie | 4 February 1991 (aged 27) | 59 | 9 | Hertha BSC |
8 | MF | Massimo Luongo | 25 July 1992 (aged 26) | 38 | 6 | Queens Park Rangers |
9 | FW | Jamie Maclaren | 29 July 1993 (aged 25) | 8 | 0 | Hibernian |
10 | FW | Robbie Kruse | 5 October 1988 (aged 30) | 70 | 5 | VfL Bochum |
11 | FW | Andrew Nabbout | 17 December 1992 (aged 26) | 8 | 2 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
12 | GK | Mitchell Langerak | 22 August 1988 (aged 30) | 8 | 0 | Nagoya Grampus |
13 | MF | James Jeggo | 12 February 1992 (aged 26) | 1 | 0 | Austria Wien |
14 | FW | Apostolos Giannou | 25 January 1990 (aged 28) | 6 | 1 | AEK Larnaca |
15 | FW | Chris Ikonomidis | 4 May 1995 (aged 23) | 7 | 1 | Perth Glory |
16 | DF | Aziz Behich | 16 December 1990 (aged 28) | 30 | 2 | PSV Eindhoven |
17 | MF | Mustafa Amini | 20 April 1993 (aged 25) | 5 | 0 | AGF Aarhus |
18 | GK | Danny Vukovic | 27 March 1985 (aged 33) | 3 | 0 | Genk |
19 | DF | Josh Risdon | 27 July 1992 (aged 26) | 13 | 0 | Western Sydney Wanderers |
20 | DF | Trent Sainsbury | 5 January 1992 (aged 27) | 42 | 3 | PSV Eindhoven |
21 | FW | Awer Mabil | 15 September 1995 (aged 23) | 4 | 2 | Midtjylland |
22 | MF | Jackson Irvine | 7 March 1993 (aged 25) | 25 | 3 | Hull City |
23 | MF | Tom Rogic | 16 December 1992 (aged 26) | 42 | 8 | Celtic |
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