9: Kasey Wehrman (Newcastle Jets)

The 12-time Australia international wasn't the most high-profile Socceroo to join the A-League, after eight years in the little-known Norwegian Tippeligaen, but when he joined Newcastle for the 2010-11 season he certainly made a positive impact. Wehrman was a rock in the middle of the park last term, with his strength on the ball, while his vision impressed a certain David Beckham too, allegedly! (Albeit maybe not quite as much as Kasey first thought!) A wise head who, if he can stay fit, can help the Jets fly this campaign.

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