He is known as the most potential football genius in Australian history and has played for Leeds United and Liverpool. He was also the first Australian player to play in the Champions League final. He played for the national team when he was 17 years old.1In April 1996, Cowell made his debut in the match between Australia and Chile, becoming the youngest player to play for the Australian national team at that time.
In 2006, Australia entered the World Cup finals for the first time since 1974. In the German World Cup, Kewell participated in three group matches, and scored a goal in the 2-2 draw with Croatia, and was elected as the best of the game. However, due to injury, Kewell failed to participate in the knockout match with Italy.
Kewell was the captain of the World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, scored a goal in the 1-0 victory over Iraq, and scored another goal in the 3-/kloc-0 victory over Qatar. In the World Cup, Kewell proved that he had 1 kind of strange disease, but Kewell will still be an important pawn of the Australian team. In the match against Ghana, Kewell was sent off for a handball red card, and was unanimously criticized for being too harsh. After leaving Liverpool, Kewell also joined Galatasaray, a local super giant, and was elected as Galatasaray's most popular player.
Mark Viduka
Mark viduka, with a height of1.88m and a weight of 92kg, may be nothing in football, but in football, Viduka is a "strongman". With such a burly figure and flexible footwork skills, he naturally became the core of the Australian team's attack with "long pass and hanging shot" as its main attack means. As the oldest and most accomplished player in the team, Viduka has also become the spiritual leader of the team.
As an outstanding representative of Australian football, Viduka became famous in Melbourne Cavaliers. In the 1993- 1994 season, he scored 18 goals in 22 games, which made him selected for the national team for the first time in the 1994 season. Viduka joined the Scottish Premier League Celtics in 1998, and won the Scottish Premier League 1999-2000 Football Player of the Year with 24 goals. His success in Scotland led Viduka to move to Leeds United in the Premier League for 6 million pounds in the summer of 2000. In the same year, he was named Oceania Footballer of the Year. 200 1, helping Leeds reach the semi-finals of the Champions League. In 2002-2003, he scored 20 goals in the Premier League. In 2004, due to financial problems, he and his compatriot HarryKewell were sold by the club. He has been struggling with injuries since he joined Middlesbrough.
Viduka's first appearance for Australia was 1994. He has made more than 30 appearances for the national team. During the 2006 World Cup qualifiers, he took over the armband from the injured Craig Moore, and the head coach Guhiddink took it as the captain. Although he didn't score a goal in the World Cup, he is also an indispensable frontcourt killer in Australia.
Mark Schwarzer
Mark schwarzer, born in 1972, is an Australian goalkeeper who has been engaged in football for many years. He has been playing football in England since the mid-1990s. He is also a famous player in the Premier League and the ninth player to play more than 500 games in the Premier League. Schwarzer played for English teams such as Bradford and Middlesbrough, and helped the team reach the UEFA Cup finals twice in his career. He is the main goalkeeper of Fulham in the Premier League.
Schwarzer was born in the northwest suburb of Sydney. His parents Joachim and Doris immigrated from Germany to Australia in 1968. Schwartz speaks fluent English, German and Spanish. He and his wife Paloma have two children, son Julian and daughter Amaya.
Since 1993, Schwarzer has played for the Australian national team, making more than 100 appearances. He is also the record holder of the Australian national team. In the national team, Schwarzenegger has been playing steadily.
Tim Cahill
Tim cahill's father is an Englishman of Irish descent and his mother is a Samoan. He likes playing football since he was a child. 1996 started training with Belmore, and then joined Sydney United. Tim cahill's career began in England. He played for Millwall from 65438 to 0997. He played for 7 years and made 24 appearances1time. Tim cahill has been a member of Everton in the Premier League since 2004. He is also Everton's main midfielder and acting captain. Heading is his biggest offensive weapon. In 20 12, Cahill left Everton, where he played for 8 years, and joined Henry's New York Red Bull.
Tim cahill is one of the most famous players in Australia. He was the first Australian player to score in the final stage of the World Cup and the player who scored the most in the World Cup so far. In 2007, he also became the first Australian player to score in the Asian Cup. He also scored twice in the friendly match against Ecuador in March 20 14, and Cahill is also one of the offensive cores of the Australian national team at this stage.
Brett Emerton
Brett emerton, born on February 22nd, 1979, is a Mercedes-Benz in New South Wales, Australia. He once played for Blackburn in the Premier League. He is a midfielder with a very broad vision, and often plays as a midfielder or full-time defender. Previous teams have played Feyenoord and Olympic Sharks (Sydney Olympic Team). As the captain, Emerson led the Australian team to the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. In 2002, as a member of the Australian national team, he was elected as the Oceania Footballer of the Year.
In June 5438 +065438+2005 10, Emerson represented Australia in two rounds of World Cup play-offs against Ukraine. After a penalty shootout, Australia eliminated its opponents and finally advanced to the World Cup finals in Germany. This is the first time that Australia has entered the World Cup finals in 32 years since June 5438+0974. And played an important role in the 20 10 World Cup in South Africa and the 2010 World Cup.
Lucas Edward Neill
Lucas Neill is an expert in defense, playing hard and aggressive, and he is also the captain of the Australian national team. Neil's father Edward is from Northern Ireland, where he plays football. He emigrated to Australia on 1969. Lucas Neil was born and raised in Sydney. 1994 started to learn to play football in Australian Institute of Physical Education, 1995 started his career in Millwall, England. Later he played for Blackburn, West Ham, Everton, Galatasaray and other teams. He is also the captain of West Ham and plays in Galatasaray, Turkey. Lucas Neil has been playing for the Australian national team since 1996. Experienced Neil has made more than 90 appearances for the national team so far. Neil is also the current captain of the national team and the most important member of the defense line.