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READ: The 21 active internationals ready to light up the Isuzu UTE A-League Finals Series The two former internationals arrived as the big-ticket acquisitions of the off-season – but an ACL injury to the former, and the unexpected premature departure of the latter, saw the two big-name marquees fail to deliver on pre-season promise.īut beneath the two headline signatures came a bevy of acquisitions whose impact this season cannot be understated. Prior to the 2022-23 season, excitement was rife due to the arrival Down Under of once Premier League stars Luis Nani and Charlie Austin, at Melbourne Victory and Brisbane Roar respectively. They will all feature in the A-League Men finals, along with a further five who took part in the Socceroos’ latest camp: Bos, Irankunda, Brandon Borrello, Joe Gauci and Aiden O’Neill. It means the 2022-23 Finals Series will feature an array of Australian internationals: Craig Goodwin, Jamie Maclaren, Mathew Leckie, Jason Cummings, Joel King, Andrew Redmayne, Danny Vukovic and Marco Tilio all ventured to the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Qatar, and contributed to Australia’s best-ever performance at the major tournament. Socceroos on showĪustralia played Ecuador across two men’s international friendlies in March – and in doing so, head coach Graham Arnold brought a number of A-League Men stars back into the Socceroos fold. The Mariners, meanwhile are built on a core of young talent and will play their own two-legged Semi Final with the likes of local products Farrell, Steele, Max Balard and Josh Nisbet central to the club’s hopes of securing a Grand Final berth. The Semi Finals will feature City full-back Bos (20), who by all reports is on the cusp of a move abroad that will topple Australia’s all-time transfer record. On the other side of the divide, a hamstring injury to experienced Sydney FC winger Joe Lolley could pave the way for 18-year-old Adrian Segecic to receive just the third start of his career in the Sky Blues’ front three. GET YOUR TICKETS! ISUZU UTE A-LEAGUE FINALS TICKETS HUBĪ post shared by A-Leagues Saturday, former Sky Blues Nieuwenhof (22) and Aiden Simmons (19) will push to start for Western Sydney against their former side in a CommBank Stadium epic. Luka Jovanovic and Irankunda are both 17 they’ll go to school on Friday before featuring in Adelaide’s home final against the Phoenix later that night. And you just can’t write off Sydney FC and Wellington Phoenix, who head into the finals eager to surge from their lowly positions inside the top six to make a Finals Series splash.Īnd everywhere you look, there are stories to follow as the Finals Series gets underway.īUY TICKETS: WESTERN SYDNEY v SYDNEY FC ELIMINATION FINALīUY TICKETS: ADELAIDE UNITED V WELLINGTON PHOENIX ELIMINATION FINAL The kids are alrightįrom Nestory Irankunda to Jordy Bos, to Jacob Farrell, Harrison Steele and Calem Nieuwenhof, the Finals Series will feature a class of emerging prospects who have shown time and again throughout the season their collective willingness not just to feature in big games, but to take them by storm. Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers have home-side status in the Elimination Finals, making them hot favourites to secure safe passage to the Semi Finals. In truth, all six clubs will feel confident of causing a post-season stir. Will it be Melbourne City? The team brimming with Socceroos, buoyed by a third-consecutive Premiership but chastened by a shock defeat to Western United in last season’s Grand Final? Could it be the Central Coast Mariners, the fearless club that performed well beyond its means under head coach Nick Montgomery to surge to a top-two finish? Last season’s victors Western United finished seventh, confirming a new Champion is set to be crowned.
The Isuzu UTE A-League Finals Series brings six teams brimming with quality together in pursuit of the 2022-23 Championship trophy.
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