Australia's Boyle ruled out of Asian Cup with knee injury


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 02 Jan 2019

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Scottish Premiership - Hibernian v Celtic - Easter Road, Edinburgh, Britain - April 21, 2018 Hibernian’s Martin Boyle in action wiht Celtic’s Leigh Griffiths REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/File Photo

(Reuters) - Australia winger Martin Boyle has been ruled out of their Asian Cup campaign due to a left knee injury, the Football Federation of Australia (FFA) said on Tuesday.

Scotland-born Boyle sustained the injury in Sunday's 5-0 friendly win over Oman and will return to club side Hibernian to continue his rehabilitation.

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