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Australian squad for WCup qualifiers

Xinhua, October 28, 2015 Adjust font size:

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou has unveiled a 23-strong squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan and Bangladesh next month.

The team will play matches in Canberra on Nov. 12 and in Dhaka on Nov. 17.

Captain Mile Jedinak and goalkeeper Mat Ryan have been recalled and Postecoglou also picked uncapped defender Josh Risdon.

Squad:

Nathan Burns, Tim Cahill, Alex Cisak, Jason Davidson, Adam Federici, Mile Jedinak, Tomi Juric, Mathew Leckie, Massimo Luongo, Ryan McGowan, Matt McKay, James Meredith, Mark Milligan, Aaron Mooy, Tommy Oar, Josh Risdon, Tom Rogic, Mat Ryan, Trent Sainsbury, Matt Spiranovic, James Troisi, Alex Wilkinson, Bailey Wright. Endit