By Ian McCullough
December 23rd 2009 @ 4:10am


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Oar to become youngest Socceroo since Kewell

Tommy Oar is in line to become the youngest capped Socceroo since Harry Kewell in 1996 after being named in Pim Verbeek’s squad for next month’s Asian Cup qualifier against Kuwait.
The diminutive Brisbane Roar winger, who turned 18 on December 10, has been rewarded for an outstanding A-League season with his first call-up.
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  •   Boo Cheers

    Smokygrayson said  | December 23rd 2009 @ 11:01am | Report comment

    Go Tommy Oar!

    •   Boo Cheers

      midfield general said  | December 23rd 2009 @ 2:20pm | Report comment

      Yeah take him to South Africa, he’s got a lot more to offer than someone like Sterjovski. Ideal sub to come on in last 20 mins to let him loose on tired defenders.

  •   Boo Cheers

    Punter said  | December 23rd 2009 @ 2:33pm | Report comment

    Always good to see a young player come onto the int’l scene. What happened to Nathan Burns, playing in Greek 2nd Division last time I heard.

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