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Australia coach Ange Postecoglou announced the nation's 23-man squad for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, which they host from 9-31 January 2015.

Postecoglou included 16 players that were in the squad at Brazil 2014, while seven players ply their trade in the Australian A-League. Nathan Burns, Tim Cahill, Mile Jedinak, Robbie Kruse, Matt McKay, Tommy Oar and Matthew Spiranovic were all in the squad that were runners-up at the 2011 Asian Cup.

Australia squad
Goalkeepers: Mat Ryan (Club Brugge/BEL), Mitchell Langerak (Borussia Dortmund/GER), Eugene Galekovic (Adelaide United)

Defenders: Matthew Spiranovic (Western Sydney Wanderers), Trent Sainsbury (Zwolle/NED), Alex Wilkinson (Jeonbuk Hyundai/KOR), Chris Herd (Aston Villa/ENG), Aziz Behich (Bursaspor/TUR), Jason Davidson (West Brom/ENG), Ivan Franjic (Torpedo Moskva/RUS)

Midfielders: Mark Milligan (Melbourne Victory), Mile Jedinak (Crystal Palace/ENG), Mark Bresciano (Al Gharafa/QAT), Tommy Oar (FC Utrecht/NED), Massimo Luongo (Swindon Town/ENG), Terry Antonis (Sydney FC), James Troisi (Zulte Waregem/BEL), Matt McKay (Brisbane Roar)

Forwards: Tim Cahill (New York Red Bulls/USA), Mathew Leckie (FC Ingolstadt/GER), Robbie Kruse (Bayer Leverkusen/GER), Tomi Juric (Western Sydney Wanderers), Nathan Burns (Wellington Phoenix/NZL)

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