The Olyroos will prepare for July's Tokyo Olympic Games with four friendlies matches in Spain through the month of June.
The matches will help the Australian under-23 team prepare for their first Olympics appearance since Beijing in 2008.
Three of the Olyroos' four exhibition match opponents - Saudi Arabia, Romania and Mexico - will also be competing to win a gold medal in Japan.
With Graham Arnold on Socceroos duty, Gary Van Egmond will be the coach of the Olyroos for these matches.
How to watch the Olyroos matches in Australia?
All four matches will be streamed live via the official Socceroos website with coverage starting around the kickoff times listed below.
The games will also be shown on the My Football YouTube channel.
Olyroos friendly match, results and broadcast schedule
| Date | Time (AEST) | Match | Stadium | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed June 2 | 9.00pm | Australia U23 1-2 Republic of Ireland U21 | Estadio Municipal, Marbella, Spain | Socceroos website, My Football YouTube |
| Wed June 9 | 4.00am | Australia U23 0-1 Romania | Estadio Municipal, Marbella, Spain | Socceroos website, My Football YouTube |
| Sun June 13 | 4.00am | Australia U23 v Mexico | Estadio Municipal, Marbella, Spain | Socceroos website, My Football YouTube |
Current Olyroos squad (vs. Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Romania and Mexico)
| Name | Team | Name | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panos Armenakas | Zulte Waregem, Belgium | Ramy Najjarine | Newcastle Jets, Australia |
| Daniel Arzani | Aarhus, Denmark | Connor O'Toole | Newcastle Jets, Australia |
| Jacob Chapman (GK) | Huddersfield Town, England | Con Ouzounidis | Everton, England |
| Gabriel Cleur | Virtus Entella, Italy | Nicholas Pennington | Olbia Calcio 1905, Italy |
| Tyrese Francois | Fulham, England | Kristian Popovic | NK Rudes, Croatia |
| Doni Grdic | HNK Siberik, Croatia | Luka Prso | Newcastle Jets, Australia |
| Jordan Holmes (GK) | Ebbsfleet United, England | Jay Rich-Baghuelou | Crystal Palace, England |
| John Iredale | Paderborn, Germany | Dylan Ryan | Melbourne Victory, Australia |
| Jacob Italiano | Monchengladbach, Germany | Ryan Teague | FC Famiicao, Portugal |
| Deni Juric | HNK Siberik, Croatia | Marc Tokich | Mjallby, Sweden |
| Anthony Kalik | HNK Gorica, Croatia | Caleb Watts | Southampton, England |
| Ashley Maynard-Brewer (GK) | Charlton Athletic, England |
Latest Olyroos Results
| Date | Match | Scorers |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2021 | Olyroos 0-1 Romania | |
| 2 Jun 2021 | Olyroos 1-2 Republic of Ireland | Najjarine (72') |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Macarthur FC 1-2 Olyroos | Metcalfe (78'), Najjarine (79') |
| 12 Nov 2020 | Sydney FC 3-0 Olyroos | |
| 25 Jan 2020 | Olyroos 1-0 Uzbekistan | D'Agostino (47') |
| 22 Jan 2020 | Olyroos 0-2 South Korea |