Aussies returned from injury, Aussies made debuts for their clubs, and of course we had Aussies on the scoresheet. It was a fruitful week for our players abroad with five goal scorers and plenty of great results.
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In Germany Mat Leckie was absent from Hertha Berlin's squad as they lost 2-1 to Mainz. Berlin are now bottom of the Bundesliga with just one point from four matches. Brandon Borrello was an unused sub for SC Freiburg as they shocked Hoffenheim with a 3-0 win away from home.
John Iredale played 90 minutes for Wolfsburg II as they drew 1-1 with SSV Jeddeloh. Jacob Italiano played 27 minutes off the bench while Christian Theoharous was an unused sub as Borussia Mönchengladbach II lost 5-3 to SC Verl. Jacob Young made his first appearance for Hoffenheim II coming on in the 79th minute as they lost 1-0 to FC Homburg.
In the Netherlands Ajdin Hrustic played 90 minutes and scored his second goal of the season as FC Groningen went down 2-1 away to VVV-Venlo.
⏸ | Ajdin Hrustic zette FC Groningen vlak voor rust op heerlijke wijze op 1-1. Debutant John Yeboah had VVV op 1-0 gezet. #vvvgro https://t.co/N7s7FjZAc4 pic.twitter.com/wV1ORA2M5C
— FOX Sports (@FOXSportsnl) September 14, 2019
Ryan and Declan Lambert were on the bench for Den Bosch in their 2-2 draw with NEC Nijmegen. Daniel Bouman was an unused sub for SC Cambuur as they beat Helmond Sport 5-1.
In Austria James Holland played 90 minutes for LASK Linz as they secured a crucial 2-0 win away from home to Sturm Graz. Jimmy Jeggo was an unused sub as Austria Wien lost 3-0 to Wolfsberg.
In Denmark Alex Gersbach made his debut for AGF and Zach Duncan played 90 minutes as they defeated Marstal 6-2 in the second round. Mustafa Amini was on international duty. Later in the week Amini played 90 minutes, Duncan played 11 minutes off the bench and Gersbach was unused as AGF defeated Aalborg 3-0 at home.
Awer Mabil scored his second league goal of the season for FC Midtjylland as they defeated Lyngby 3-0.
In Croatia Fran Karacic played a full game for NK Lokomotiva as they drew 0-0 with HNK Gorica.
In Serbia Milos Degenek played 90 minutes for Red Star Belgrade in their 2-1 win over FK Indjija.
In Turkey Aziz Behich was an unused sub for Basaksehir as they drew 1-1 with Sivasspor.
In Israel Nikita Rukavytsya scored and played 65 minutes while Trent Sainsbury played 90 minutes in Maccabi Haifa's 2-0 win over Shmona.
In Switzerland Liam Chipperfield played an hour for FC Basel U18s as they defeated Lausanne 5-1.
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