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Australia legend Jedinak announces his retirement at 35
Former Australia captain Mile Jedinak has announced his retirement from the game. The 35-year-old has put an end to hopes of making a major impact in the Australian A-League for one final time. The former Central Coast Mariners, Aston Villa, and Crystal Palace midfielder has not been seen on the pitch since May 2019. His retirement has been made official through a social media post. Regarded as one of the greatest Australian players in recent times, Mile Jedinak made a major impact with the national team in the world cups that they qualified.
Aaron Mooy reacts after Brighton’s win over Norwich City
Australia international Aaron Mooy has expressed his delight after Brighton & Hove Albion secured a 1-0 win over Norwich City on the road. The Seagulls have picked up seven points since the season resumption after the COVID-19 break and they are now holding a healthy nine-point advantage over the drop zone with five games to play.
Graham Arnold Admits Players Need Help during this Crisis
Socceroos national team coach Graham Arnold claims that it is very important for mental preparation ahead of talks about a potential return to normal life. His opinion stems from the fact that players can find it very difficult to deal with a normal routine being taken away – both in terms of physical and mental status. Many clubs are expecting to hold a session that is almost similar to pre-season training in order to get the players back up to schedule before getting back to the professional games.
MELBOURNE VICTORY TARGET EVERTON STOPPER
Maarten Stekelenburg has emerged as a surprise transfer target from A league side, Melbourne Victory. The backup Everton goalkeeper has been linked with a shock move to Australia.
According to reports from Australia, the A league side have identified the world Cup finalist as an ideal target. They are determined to add the player to their squad in the summer transfer window. Stekelenburg will be out of contract by the end of the season.
Mooy heaps praise on compatriot Mathew Ryan
Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Aaron Mooy has heaped praise on Australian teammate Mathew Ryan ahead of the club’s Premier League clash at Liverpool. Ryan has had a couple of strong seasons with the Seagulls in the English top-flight and he has shared the dressing room with compatriot Mooy this term following the midfielder’s temporary move from Huddersfield Town.
Australia head coach speaks about the importance of Aaron Mooy
Australia head coach Graham Arnold has spoken about the importance of Aaron Mooy ahead of the forthcoming Asian World Cup qualifiers. The 29-year-old midfielder missed the Asian Cup in January due to an injury setback and he only made his comeback during the 3-0 triumph over Kuwait last month.
Brighton confirm loan signing of Aaron Mooy
Brighton & Hove Albion have confirmed the loan signing of midfielder Aaron Mooy from Huddersfield Town.
The Australia international had been desperate to make the comeback to the Premier League following the Terriers’ relegation last term and he managed to realise the ambition with the Seagulls only after he signed a new contract extension with his parent club.
Zach Duncan Should Be Considered for the Senior Team, Claims AGF’s Christiansen
Zach Duncan has made a major impression among the Australian national team setup after making an impressive 20 minute appearance in the Danish Superliga. In fact, his impact has been so great that Graham Arnold has been urged by AGF director of football to be considered for selection in the national team.
Matty Ryan says Brighton have struggled to strike the balance
Brighton & Hove Albion and Australia keeper Matty Ryan has said that the team have struggled to strike the balance between attack and defence, and this has contributed to the club’s struggles during the backend of the season. The Seagulls were lying in the top 10 after 15 games into the season, but they have since been on a downward curve which sees them within four points off the drop zone.
ARNOLD BACKED TO BE SUCCESS
The beginning of Graham Arnold’s current regime as the head coach of the Australian Football team might not have been as good as expected as the team failed to retain their Asian Cup silverware under the 55-year old, but Mat Ryan, one of the vital members of the Australian side, who is currently plying his trade in the English top tier for Brighton & Hove Albion, reckons that Arnold will prove to be successful in the long run.
