{"id":705417,"date":"2026-01-19T01:48:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T01:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/705417\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T01:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T01:48:22","slug":"socceroos-abroad-silvera-shines-in-england-another-clean-sheet-for-circati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/705417\/","title":{"rendered":"Socceroos Abroad: Silvera shines in England, another clean sheet for Circati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alessandro Circati put in another strong performance in defence for Parma in Serie A, as CommBank Socceroos found the net in England over the weekend.<br \/>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/footballaustralia.com.au\/football-account-plus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>              <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fa_2026_thin_banner_2000x280.jpg\" alt=\"fa_2026_thin_banner_2000x280.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read on to find out more about the latest Socceroos abroad action.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CommBank Socceroos<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Beginning in Italy\u2019s Serie A, <strong>Alessandro Circati<\/strong> (cap #637) contributed to another clean sheet for Parma as they drew 0-0 with Genoa on Monday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In the EFL Championship,\u00a0<strong>Sam Silvera\u00a0<\/strong>(cap #634) was in top form for Middlesbrough in their 3-2 away win against West Bromwich Albion. Silvera played a full game and picked up a goal and an assist on Saturday night. Silvera has four goal contributions in his last three matches in what has been a strong start to 2026 for the winger.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background-color:#FFF;border-radius:3px;border-width:0;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DTnBjIMghoQ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"\/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Continuing the goalscoring trend in England, September window call-up <strong>Adrian Segecic <\/strong>scored the winner for Portsmouth as they edged out Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 on Sunday morning.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background-color:#FFF;border-radius:3px;border-width:0;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DTn8Kizjaer\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"\/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Elsewhere on Sunday morning in the competition, <strong>Callum Elder<\/strong> (cap #614) played all of Derby&#8217;s 1-0 win against Preston North End and <strong>Cameron Burgess <\/strong>(cap #633) played a full game for Swansea City in a 1-1 draw with Birmingham City.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Nestory Irankunda<\/strong> (cap #643) came on in the 66th minute for Watford in a 2-0 loss to Millwall on Saturday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In Spain&#8217;s La Liga,\u00a0<strong>Maty Ryan <\/strong>(cap #555) was in goal for Levante&#8217;s 2-0 loss to Real Madrid on Sunday morning. Despite the defeat, Ryan produced a strong performance in goal, making nine saves against the title-chasing Real.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Over in the Netherlands on Monday,\u00a0<strong>Jordy Bos<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #632) played all of Feyenoord&#8217;s 4-3 loss to Sparta Rotterdam, while <strong>Ajdin Hrustic<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #589) played a full game for Heracles as they lost 2-0 to Twente.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On Sunday morning, <strong>Max Balard<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #652) played all of NAC Breda&#8217;s 4-3 loss to NEC Nijmegen.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">There were several Socceroos involved in Scottish Cup ties over the weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Martin Boyle<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #599) came on in the 75th minute of Hibernian&#8217;s 1-0 loss to Dunfermline Athletic on Saturday night, while <strong>Ryan Strain\u00a0<\/strong>(cap #624) was subbed on in the 73rd minute of Dundee United&#8217;s 2-0 win against Ayr United on Sunday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Also,<strong> Apostolos Stamatelopoulos<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #644) played 59 minutes as Motherwell beat Ross County 1-0 on Sunday, and <strong>Ryan McGowan\u00a0<\/strong>(cap #546) played all of Livingston&#8217;s penalty defeat to St Mirren.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Finally,\u00a0<strong>Nicolas Milanovic<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #651) played 68 minutes for Aberdeen in a 2-0 loss to Rangers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Joe Gauci<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #631) was on the bench for Port Vale in a 3-0 loss to Mansfield Town on Sunday morning in EFL League One.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Also in League One,\u00a0<strong>Alex Robertson<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #630) played 78 minutes for Cardiff City as they beat Bradford City 2-1 on Saturday night. Cardiff are six points clear at the top of the table.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In EFL League Two,\u00a0<strong>Gethin Jones<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #639) continued his run of starts, playing a full game as MK Dons picked up a 2-0 win against Accrington Stanley on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Back in Spain,\u00a0<strong>Awer Mabil<\/strong>\u00a0(cap #597) opened the scoring for Castellon in a 2-0 win against Leganes on Saturday night, playing 68 minutes. Castellon sit third in La Liga 2 and are in the hunt for promotion to the top flight in Spain. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Concluding the action in Thailand, <strong>Kenny Dougall <\/strong>(cap #608) played a full game for Buriram United in an 8-1 win against Chiangrai United on Sunday night. United are 12 points clear at the top of the Thai League, with 12 games to play.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FA10004_SOC_ForGold_NewKit_Banner_2000x280px.jpg\" alt=\"FA10004_SOC_ForGold_NewKit_Banner_2000x280px.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>CommBank Olyroos\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In EFL League One,\u00a0<strong>Raphael Borges Rodrigues <\/strong>played a full game for Wigan Athletic in a 1-0 defeat to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alessandro Circati put in another strong performance in defence for Parma in Serie A, as CommBank Socceroos found&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":705418,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5008],"tags":[205062,748,393,1123,4884,211811,74924,205061,162366,16,15],"class_list":["post-705417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-england","tag-aussies-abroad","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-featured","tag-great-britain","tag-mathew-ryan","tag-socceroos","tag-socceroos-abroad","tag-socceroos-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115919251420376312","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/705418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}