Two changes to final Olyroos squad

The Olyroos have made two changes to their 23-man squad for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship, which begins in Doha on Friday.

Chris Ikonomodis was prevented from joining Australia’s selection by Italian club SS Lazio and has been replaced by Western Sydney Wanderers forward Jaushua Sotirio.

Goalkeeper Paul Izzo was released from camp due to ongoing management of a knee injury and has been replaced by Adelaide United custodian John Hall.

 

Match Information

Thursday, 14 January

Australia v United Arab Emirates

Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha

Kick off 7.30pm (Friday, 15 January, 3.30am AEDT)

 

Sunday, 17 January

Vietnam v Australia

Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha

Kick off 4.30pm (Monday, 18 January, 12.30am AEDT)

 

Wednesday, 20 January

Jordan v Australia

Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha

Kick off 7.30pm (Thursday, 21 January, 3.30am AEDT)

 

Olyroos Squad:

Name

Club, Country

Mustafa Amini

Randers FC, Denmark

Terry Antonis

PAOK, Greece

Brandon Borrello

Brisbane Roar, Australia

Joshua Brillante

Calcio Como, Italy

Cameron Burgess

Fulham FC, England

Thomas Deng

Melbourne Victory, Australia

James Donachie

Brisbane Roar, Australia

Jack Duncan (gk)

Randers FC, Denmark

Ryan Edwards

Partick Thistle, Scotland

Giancarlo Gallifuoco

Melbourne Victory, Australia

Scott Galloway

Melbourne Victory, Australia

Jason Geria

Melbourne Victory, Australia

Alex Gersbach

Sydney FC, Australia

John Hall (gk)

Adelaide United, Australia

Andrew Hoole

Sydney FC, Australia

Aaron Lennox (gk)

Kilmarnock FC, Scotland

Jamie Maclaren

Brisbane Roar, Australia

Stefan Mauk

Melbourne City FC, Australia

Brandon O’Neill

Sydney FC, Australia

Connor Pain

Melbourne Victory, Australia

Jaushua Sotirio

Western Sydney Wanderers, Australia

Adam Taggart

Fulham FC, England

Steven Ugarkovic

Newcastle Jets, Australia