EUROPE 

In Belgium Socceroos goalkeeper Danny Vukovic is back in action in the Belgian Pro League. Vukovic played a full match in a 2-1 victory over Kortijk. George Timotheou was an unused sub for Zulte Waragrem in their 2-0 loss at home to Mechelen.

In Germany Mathew Leckie played the first half for Hertha Berlin in a 2-1 friendly win over Fenerbache. 

New Wolfsburg recruit John Iredale got on the scoresheet for his new side and played 68 minutes in a 2-1 friendly win over Weiche FL. 

Jacob Italiano has been impressing in pre-season for Borussia Mönchengladbach. The 17-year old played 18 minutes off the bench against Angers SCO and 45 minutes against Rayo Vallecano. Last week he scored in a friendly against Basaksehir. 

Brandon Borrello scored a hat-trick in SC Freiburg's 9-1 friendly thrashing over Kaysierispor. The 24-year old made his Socceroos debut last month against South Korea. 

In Croatia Fran Karacic played a full match for NK Lokomotiva Zagreb as they went down 1-0 to NK Rijeka. Anthony Kalik played 3 minutes off the bench for Hajduk Split in their 3-0 win over Varazdin. 

In Cyprus Apostolos Giannou scored his sides first goal in a 3-0 win over Levski Sofia in the Europea League qualifying round. 

In Denmark Awer Mabil was on the bench for FC Midtjylland while Mustafa Amini played a full match and new recruit Zach Duncan watched from the sideline as AGF went down 1-0 to Mabil's side. 

In Austria James Holland started and played 82 minutes for LASK Linz in their 2-0 victory over Altach.  James Jeggo played just over an hour for Austria Wien in their 3-1 loss to WSG Wattens.