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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 ...
Current Australian squad profiles at Football Federation of Australia; Australian Online Football Museum; OzFootball - The Australian Football Site; List of Australian internationals from 1922 to June 2008, ordered chronologically by debut, and also alphabetically
These include Australia/New Zealand players with dual citizenship. If a player has not been capped on international level, his country of birth is used, except those who were born abroad from Australian parents or moved to Australia at a young age, and those who clearly indicated to have switched his nationality to another nation.
Thus the change in the names of defensive and midfield positions reflects the tactical evolution that occurred from the 1960s onwards. Caps and goals Caps and goals comprise those in the FIFA World Cup, OFC Nations Cup, AFC Asian Cup, their associated qualification matches and international friendly tournaments and matches.
This is a list of Australian Football League players who have multicultural ancestry (which includes players born overseas or who had one parent born overseas). [1] In 2020, about 15 per cent of AFL players were born overseas or had one parent born overseas. This was up from 13 per cent in 2019, according to AFL data. [2]
This category contains past and present players who have appeared for the Australia national soccer team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-20 or other junior levels). Players in this category should also be left in category:Australian men's soccer players .
This is a list of Australia women's international soccer players who have played for the national team in an "A" international match. [1] [2] The first official international football match took place on 6 October 1979. [3] Over 230 players have represented Australia in a full "A" international match since then.
In 1988, Australia defeated reigning world champions Argentina 4–1 in the Australian Bicentennial Gold Cup. [16] [17] In 1997, Australia drew with reigning world champions Brazil 0–0 in the group stage and then defeated Uruguay 1–0 in the semi-finals to reach the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup final. [18]