Kusini Yengi and Ashley Maynard-Brewer, both 24, called upAustralian qualifying campaign starts in Melbourne next week
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has opted to stick with the familiar and named a mostly unchanged squad from October friendlies for the upcoming Asian World Cup 2026 qualifiers against Bangladesh and Palestine.
Arnold ditched a pair of experienced players in Andrew Redmayne and Milos Degenek while bringing in a pair of 24-year-olds, with Portsmouth forward Kusini Yengi called up to his first international camp alongside the uncapped Charlton goalkeeper Ashley Maynard-Brewer.
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