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Manchester United teenager James Overy handed shock Socceroos call-up

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  • 17-year-old defender named in Australia squad for friendlies in US

  • Irvine and McGree back from injury to face Venezuela and Colombia

Tony Popovic has opened the door for a Socceroos World Cup selection shock by including 17-year-old fullback James Overy in the squad for two crucial friendlies later this month.

The Manchester United youth player has trained with the first team at club level since returning from Australia’s campaign at the U-20 World Cup in Chile last month, reportedly impressing Red Devils coach Ruben Amorim.

Continue reading…17-year-old defender named in Australia squad for friendlies in USIrvine and McGree back from injury to face Venezuela and ColombiaTony Popovic has opened the door for a Socceroos World Cup selection shock by including 17-year-old fullback James Overy in the squad for two crucial friendlies later this month.The Manchester United youth player has trained with the first team at club level since returning from Australia’s campaign at the U-20 World Cup in Chile last month, reportedly impressing Red Devils coach Ruben Amorim. Continue reading…