Australian under-23 soccer coach Aurelio Vidmar has named a 20-man squad for the upcoming London Olympics qualifiers.
The Olyroos will face Uzbekistan and the United Arab Emirates in their third round Asian qualifying matches.
Adelaide's Antony Golec, Melbourne Victory midfielder Isaka Cernak and Brisbane's Rocky Visconte have been called into the squad, alongside overseas-based striker Kerem Bulut.
Football Federation Australia is talking to European-based players including Tommy Oar and Mathew Leckie.
The Australians play Uzbekistan on February 5 in Tashkent and then face the United Arab Emirates on February 22 in Abu Dhabi.
Squad: Terry Antonis, Aziz Behich, Mark Birighitti, Oliver Bozanic, Kerem Bulutfk, Isaka Cernak, Mate Dugandzic,Diogo Ferreira, Matthew Foschini, Antony Golec, Jason Hoffman, Matthew Jurman, Ben Kantarovski, Daniel Mullen, Mitch Nichols, Dimitrios Petratos, Sebastian Ryall, Mathew Ryan, Adam Taggart, Rocco Visconte
Tags: soccer, sport, australia First posted January 25, 2012 14:09:46
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