It was a big week for Victorian footballers making their mark overseas, with plenty of minutes and key contributions! Here’s how they fared:
Jason Davidson – Panserraikos (Greek Super League, Greece)
- The former Hume City defender played a crucial role in his side’s 2-1 win over Asteras Tripolis on Monday, March 11, registering an assist in his 26 minutes on the pitch.
Garang Kuol – Newcastle United U21 (Premier League 2, England)
- The GV Suns graduate played a full 90 minutes in Newcastle’s 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough U21 on Saturday, March 8, recording five shots in an energetic performance.
Kyra Cooney-Cross – Arsenal (Women’s Super League, England)
- The Ballarat City and FV NTC alum featured for 83 minutes in Arsenal’s narrow 1-0 loss to Liverpool on Monday, March 11.
Jackson Irvine – St. Pauli (Bundesliga, Germany)
- The Frankston Pines product played a full 90 minutes in St. Pauli’s 1-1 draw with Wolfsburg on Sunday, March 9, contributing one assist and taking three shots.
Steph Catley – Arsenal (Women’s Super League, England)
- The East Bentleigh and Sandringham junior was on the pitch for the full 90 minutes in Arsenal’s 1-0 loss to Liverpool on Monday, March 11, committing one foul.
Teagan Micah – Liverpool (Women’s Super League, England)
- The Moe-born keeper Micah was an unused substitute in Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Arsenal on Monday, March 11.
Denis Genreau – Deportivo La Coruña (Primera Federación, Spain)
- The Brighton product came off the bench for 17 minutes in Deportivo’s 1-1 draw on Saturday, March 8