European Football · Friday, June 19, 2026
Australia Banking on Youth for 2026 World Cup
The Socceroos fielded a rejuvenated squad led by Irankunda and Touré, victorious against Turkey.
By Editorial team
Australia chose to rely on young players for this 2026 World Cup. Nestory Irankunda (20 years old) and Mohamed Touré (22 years old) embody this generational strategy. The two players shone in the opening success against Turkey (2-0). The Socceroos will face the United States to confirm this promising momentum.