Galatasaray forward Harry Kewell has been included despite suffering with a groin injury this season.
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It means the squad has only three strikers in Josh Kennedy, Harry Kewell and Nikita Rukavytsya.
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Alex Brosque with a double, Harry Kewell and Brett Emerton scored for the Socceroos who top Group D.
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Harry Kewell hit the bar for the home side before Howard's low shot into the bottom corner won it for Barnsley.
It took just five minutes for Australia to break the deadlock as Harry Kewell fired a low shot into the bottom corner.
Speculation had been rife about the identity of Leeds' potential new signing, who is needed to replace the suspended Harry Kewell at the weekend.
Galatasaray's Harry Kewell was picked despite his long-term groin problem, and is one of only three strikers alongside Josh Kennedy and Ukraine-born Nikita Rukavytsya.
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In the closing minutes Kuyt missed a glorious chance after good work by Harry Kewell and the Dutchman then went close with an angled shot.
The Sunday Express takes it a step further, insisting that Mark Viduka, Alan Smith, Harry Kewell and Paul Robinson are all on the verge of quitting.
Former Liverpool star Harry Kewell, a team-mate of Neill's in the Australia team, and ex-Aston Villa striker Milan Baros are already playing at the Ali Sami Yen Stadium.
Leeds United's Harry Kewell is bidding to become only the second player to win the PFA player of the year and young player of the year in the same season.
Australia forward Harry Kewell opened the scoring in the 32nd minute, then Congo striker Shabani Nonda netted three minutes before halftime and then two minutes after, both times set up by Abdulkader Keita.
For the start of the second half manager Rafael Benitez introduced Djibril Cisse and Harry Kewell, a change that saw a more ambitious approach, but the poverty of their play in the opening period gave them too much of a mountain to climb.
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