Popovic says Socceroos who withdraw from Jordan friendly over security concerns won't be blacklisted

Summary

Australia coach Tony Popovic has said Socceroos players who are reluctant to play Jordan because of security concerns will not be blacklisted from the national team set-up if they elect to withdraw from his squad.

Timeline

1. ABC

   9 Nov 2026, 20:16 UTCSource ↗

   ABC reports that Australia coach Tony Popovic insists Socceroos players who are reluctant to play Jordan due to security concerns will not be blacklisted from the national team set-up if they elect to withdraw from his squad.