Socceroos boss manager Graham Arnold has named Martin Boyle in his Australia squad– despite the Covid outbreak at Hibernian.
Boyle has been named in the 24-man squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Saudi Arabia in Sydney next Thursday and China in the UAE five days later.
The 28-year-old winger is one of four Hibernian players told to self-isolate due to a total of 15 players at the Leith side testing positive for the virus.
The Easter Road club were forced to postpone last weekend’s clash at Ross County, Wednesday’s rearranged match in Dingwall and today’s trip to Livingston due to a shortage of players.Hibs chief executive Ben Kensell admitted on Wednesday that talks were ongoing with the relevant authorities regarding whether