6 played named with African heritage.
Touré, Irankunda and Mabil all came to Australia as refugees.
The other 3 being Geria, Yengi & Herrington (Zimbabwean father).
https://socceroos.com.au/news/squad-notes-two-potential-debutants-five-return-fifa-world-cup-2026tm
There are seven changes from the squad that competed in the FIFA Series 2026™ in March. Cristian Volpato and Tete Yengi have been called up for the first time, Harry Souttar and Matthew Leckie both return after long absences, and Jackson Irvine, Mohamed Toure and Cameron Devlin return.
Touré, Irankunda and Mabil all came to Australia as refugees.
The other 3 being Geria, Yengi & Herrington (Zimbabwean father).
https://socceroos.com.au/news/squad-notes-two-potential-debutants-five-return-fifa-world-cup-2026tm
There are seven changes from the squad that competed in the FIFA Series 2026™ in March. Cristian Volpato and Tete Yengi have been called up for the first time, Harry Souttar and Matthew Leckie both return after long absences, and Jackson Irvine, Mohamed Toure and Cameron Devlin return.
Meanwhile, there are 17 players who are heading to their maiden FIFA World Cup™, with nine in the current having previously been selected for the major tournament. Maty Ryan and Mathew Leckie will be going to the showpiece event for the fourth time - equalling Tim Cahill and Mark Milligan.
Moreover, Jackson Irvine, Aziz Behich and Milos Degenek will be heading to their third edition.