Australian football legends including Tony Popovic, David Zdrilic, Craig Foster and Brett Emerton will be part of the roster that will take on the visiting Liverpool FC Legends on Jan. 7, 2016 at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia.

According to the official press release, 18 Socceroos legends were named to the roster. Aside from the four mentioned, others in the Australian line-up are Aurelio Vidmar, Craig Moore, Scott Chipperfield, Brett Emerton, Stan Lazaridis, Alex Tobin, Mile Sterjovski, Josip Skoko, Jason Culina, Robbie Slater, Ned Zelic, Steve Corica, Ante Milicic, Zeljko Kalac and Mark Bosnich.

The Liverpool FC Legends will feature the likes of Gerard Houllier, Jamie Carragher, Ian Rush, Jerzy Dudek, Luis Garcia, Jari Litmanen, Danny Murphy, Patrik Berger, Gary McAllister, John Aldridge, Fabio Aurelio and Steven Gerrard, among others.

The official Twitter account of the Socceroos also announced the members of the Australian side.

Popovic played mostly at centre-back during his Australian national team career and is now the head coach for the Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League. Zdrilic appeared in 30 matches for the national team and is a current member of the Australian Beach Soccer Team.

Tickets for the Australian Legends vs Liverpool FC Legends match are already available to the public with ticket prices ranging from $29 to $159.

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