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South Sudanese refugee Deng makes Australia’s World Cup squad

South Sudanese refugee Deng makes Australia’s World Cup squad

Kenya-born South Sudanese refugee Thomas Deng has been named in Australia's final 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Deng, born to South Sudanese parents in the Kenyan city of Nairobi, relocated to Australia at the age of 6 in 2003 and he made his international debut for the Socceroos in October 2018. The 25-year-old plies his trade in the Japanese second division...