Harry Souttar

Souttar's Australia Lose Out To The World Champions

Harry Souttar played 90 minutes for Australia in a 2-0 friendly defeat to Argentina on Thursday afternoon.
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- Australia are beaten 2-0 by Argentina in China on Thursday
- Leicester City defender Harry Souttar played the full game 
- The Socceroos will next face England in October 

Playing in a one-off international friendly exhibition at Workers' Stadium in China's capital Beijing, the Leicester City centre-back came up against a star-studded Argentina line-up that included Lionel Messi, who scored inside the opening two minutes. 

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Lionel Messi & Harry Souttar
Lionel Messi & Harry Souttar

Argentina captain Lionel Messi scored early on in the contest.

A second Argentina goal in the second half, from Germán Pezzella, wrapped up victory for the 2022 FIFA World Cup winners, who lifted the coveted prize in Qatar in November last year. 

The Socceroos will next be in action on 13 October 2023, facing England in a friendly at Wembley Stadium. 

Check back to LCFC.com throughout the week for more on City's international stars, including Victor Kristiansen, James Maddison, Danny Ward and Jonny Evans - who could all be involved in tomorrow's fixtures.

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