Soccer-Fornaroli goal blitz secures Australia call-up for Asian Cup


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - Asian Qualifiers - Group B - Australia v Japan - Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia - March 24, 2022 Australia's Bruno Fornaroli in action with Japan's Wataru Endo REUTERS/Jaimi Joy/File Photo

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Melbourne Victory's veteran striker Bruno Fornaroli has been selected in Australia's Asian Cup squad after a stunning start in the A-League, while three uncapped players also made the cut.

the Uruguay-born 36-year-old returns to Graham Arnold's setup for the first time in nearly two years after scoring 12 goals in eight games in the Australian top flight.

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