Jordan Bos
RWB (LWB)
Overlapping Full Back
Oct 29, 2002 (23)
Left
5'11"
183 lb
Knee injury, set for scans
Bos is set for scans following an injury to his knee in Friday's loss to Egypt, according to an Australian football spokesperson, per Joey Lynch of ESPN. "Jordan suffered a knee injury. He will have scans in the next few days. Socceroos medical team is liaising with his club regarding treatment/next steps."
Analysis: Bos had to exit at halftime of Friday's match with what looked to be a rough injury, not able to put any weight on his leg as he walked down the tunnel. It has now been confirmed that it is a knee injury as he heads in for scans, hoping to avoid any ligament damage. With the league season in the Netherlands starting in around two months, anything worse than a sprain would likely knock him out for the start of the season.
Exits with injury
Bos exited Friday's match against Egypt in the Round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to an apparent left leg injury, according to Joey Lynch of ESPN.
Analysis: Bos suffered a reckless challenge in the dying moments of the first half and was helped off the field by trainers on either side of him while being unable to put any weight on his left leg. Kai Trewin took his place in the lineup.
All-round impact at wing-back
Bos recorded three shots (two on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and three chances created in Thursday's 0-0 draw versus Paraguay.
Analysis: Bos was deployed at right wing back and was arguably Australia's best player on the pitch, posing a constant threat down his side. He covered every base on the night, handling his defensive duties with three tackles and one interception while making the bigger impact going forward. His dribbling caused problems throughout and he topped his team in shots with three while also creating three chances in an all round display.
Minimal impact in loss
Bos had two crosses (one accurate) and one tackle in Friday's 2-0 loss against USA. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 16th minute while adding two clearances, a tackle, an interception and a blocked shot.
Analysis: Bos is known for his blistering pace, but he was unable to make an impact offensively. He also struggled with the threat of Sergino Dest. Bos is the clear-cut starter at left-back and should remain in the XI to face Paraguay on Thursday, June 25 in the group-stage finale.
Makes World Cup debut
Bos registered two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-0 win over Turkey.
Analysis: Bos started the game at left back and was frequently involved in duels against Zeki Celik and Arda Guler, and also made a crucial block. Bos' passing was nearly flawless, completing 21 of 23 attempted passes-an attribute vital to Australia's low block. Bos had a strong season for Feyenoord, scoring four goals and providing seven assists in 28 appearances.
Solid left wing-back option
Bos has been included in Australia's roster for the World Cup and should be valuable as a defender with plenty of attacking upside.
Analysis: Bos appears poised to start at left wing-back for Australia, a position that suits his athleticism and willingness to get forward. The 23-year-old has continued his development in Europe with Eredivisie side Feyenoord and offers the Socceroos an important source of width on the left flank. Unlike some of Australia's more defense-minded players, Bos is perfectly capable of carrying the ball into advanced areas and delivering crosses into the box, and he has even scored four goals over his 25 international appearances. That role could give him a huge fantasy boost, particularly if Australia deploys a back five for much of the tournament. He was in great form at the end of the 2025/26 campaign, delivering three goals and five assists in his last 12 matches played for both club and country.
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