‘Sensational’ Aussie’s midfield masterclass earns rave reviews; Socceroo’s strike stuns: Roo Radar

A young midfielder continues to earned rave reviews for his performances at a fallen English giant while a Socceroos stalwart scored a stunner in a feisty German derby.

Catch up on how our Australian stars played over the weekend in the latest edition of Roo Radar!

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‘SENSATIONAL’ ROBERTSON SHINES

Football fans know better than to fall in love with a loan player but unfortunately for Portsmouth fans, they’re head over heels for midfielder Alex Robertson.

Robertson, on loan from Manchester City, finally scored his first goal of the season for Portsmouth in last week’s 2-0 win over Burton Albion.

And the Socceroos midfielder delivered yet another scintillating performance for Pompey in a 3-0 victory over Northampton Town.

Robertson bagged an assist with a perfectly weighted cross to an unmarked Paddy Lane, who took the ball down and coolly slotted past Northampton goalkeeper Max Thompson.

It was just one of several highlights in an all-action display from Robertson who wriggled free from his marker in tight spaces, made driving runs with the ball and won eight duels.

Matt Drabble, a football reporter for Express FM in Portsmouth, waxed lyrical about the 20-year-old.

“It’s a point that’s been covered to death but what Alex Robertson is doing in this Pompey midfield is sensational, controlling the entire tempo of the game,” Drabble wrote on X.

“Picking up the ball