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Kewell to captain Socceroos for Ghana friendly

06:38 BST, Wed 21 May 2008

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Australia national soccer team coach Pim Verbeek speaks during a news conference in Sydney, May 13, 2008. Australia will face Ghana in a friendly match on May 23 before its 2010 World Cup qualifying match against Iraq on June 1. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz (AUSTRALIA)

May 21 (Reuters) - Former Liverpool winger Harry Kewell will captain Australia in their friendly against Ghana in Sydney on Friday, coach Pim Verbeek said on Wednesday.

Kewell previously led the side in a match against Singapore in April.

Australia play four 2010 World Cup qualifiers in June.

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