Football Australia have welcomed a number of new appointments to the Subway Socceroos’ coaching and support staff under the direction of Senior Men’s National Team Head Coach, Tony Popovic.
These appointments, set to commence with Football Australia today, reflect Popovic’s vision for the Subway Socceroos as the team aims to qualify for the next FIFA World Cup™ in 2026.
The following individuals will join the Subway Socceroos’ coaching and support staff:
Assistant Coaches
- Paul Okon
- Hayden Foxe
Goalkeeper Coach
- Frank Juric
Specialist Roles
- Michael Mantikos – Team Analyst
- Julie Meek – Sports Dietician
Upon making these appointments, Popovic said: “I am excited to welcome these talented individuals to our team of coaching and support staff. Each of them brings a wealth of experience and expertise that will be instrumental in our journey ahead.”
“Together, we will work tirelessly to develop a dynamic and competitive Subway Socceroos’ squad that embodies the spirit of Australian football. Our goal is to not only achieve success on the pitch but to also foster an environment where every player can thrive and reach their full potential,” Popovic added.
