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FIFA World Cup 2018 Official squad: Group C – Team 9 – Australia

Australia became the 31st team to qualify for the World Cup after defeating Honduras in their Intercontinental playoff.

June 14, 2018 / 13:17 IST
Soccer Football - Australia v Saudi Arabia - World Cup 2018 Qualifiers - Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia - 08/06/2017 The Australian team stand together as they observe a minute's silence for victims of the London attacks, in which two Australians died. REUTERS/David Gray - RC14BCFA0D20

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be held in Russia from 14th June to 15th July. All teams have qualified for the tournament and these teams are required to register a squad of 23 players, which includes three goalkeepers. Only players from this squad can play in the tournament.

The 32 teams will be divided into eight groups of four teams each – Group A to Group H. The four teams in Group C are: Australia, Denmark, France and Peru.

Australia became the 31st team to qualify for the World Cup after defeating Honduras in their Intercontinental playoff. Their FIFA ranking is 40. Let’s look at Australia’s official squad for FIFA World Cup, 2018.

Coach: Bert van Marwijk

Players:

  1. Mathew Ryan - Goalkeeper - 26 years old - 43 caps
  2. Milos Degenek - Defender - 24 years old - 18 caps
  3. James Meredith - Defender - 30 years old - 2 caps
  4. Tim Cahill - Forward - 38 years old - 105 caps
  5. Mark Milligan - Defender - 32 years old - 70 caps
  6. Matthew Jurman - Defender - 28 years old - 4 caps
  7. Mathew Leckie - Forward - 27 years old - 52 caps
  8. Massimo Luongo - Midfielder - 25 years old - 35 caps
  9. Tomi Juric - Forward - 26 years old - 34 caps
  10. Robbie Kruse - Forward - 29 years old - 63 caps
  11. Andrew Nabbout - Forward - 25 years old - 3 caps
  12. Brad Jones - Goalkeeper - 36 years old - 5 caps
  13. Aaron Mooy - Midfielder - 27 years old - 33 caps
  14. Jamie MacLaren - Forward - 24 years old - 6 caps
  15. Mile Jedinak (captain) - Midfielder - 33 years old - 75 caps
  16. Aziz Behich - Defender - 27 years old - 22 caps
  17. Daniel Arzani - Forward - 19 years old - 1 cap
  18. Danny Vukovic - Goalkeeper - 33 years old - 1 cap
  19. Josh Risdon - Defender - 25 years old - 7 caps
  20. Trent Sainsbury - Defender - 26 years old - 34 caps
  21. Dimitrios Petratos - Forward - 25 years old - 2 caps
  22. Jackson Irvine - Midfielder - 25 years old - 18 caps
  23. Tom Rogic - Midfielder - 25 years old - 36 caps
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first published: Jun 14, 2018 01:17 pm

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