Socceroo striker Tim Cahill has been ruled out of the upcoming internationals against Germany and FYR Macedonia with an Achilles tendon injury.
Cahill has had a minor ongoing issue with his Achilles tendon and following today's club match for Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC, Socceroos staff decided it was best for Cahill to undergo rehab in China.
— Tim Cahill (@Tim_Cahill) March 22, 2015
Cahill’s place in the squad has been taken by Swiss-based Oliver Bozanic, whose last appearances for the Socceroos were at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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Socceroo Match Details
Germany v Australia
Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern
Wednesday 25 March 2015
Kick-Off: 8:30pm (CET) (6:30am (AEDT), Thursday 26 March)
Tickets for the Germany v Socceroos match in Kaiserslautern are on sale now from www.dfb.de or https://tickets.dfb.de/online/index.php3?shopid=107&gotoperformance=1849
FYR Macedonia v Australia
National Arena Philip II of Macedonia Stadium, Skopje, FYR Macedonia
Monday 30 March 2015
Kick-Off: 9.00pm (CEST) (6:00am (AEDT), Tuesday 31 March
Tickets for the FYR Macedonia v Australia match in Skopje will be on sale now from http://ffm.mk/en/tickets