He also contested 13 duels, had 89 touches and finished with a tidy passing accuracy of 88 per cent. In last weekend's 1-1 draw, O'Neill posted game-high numbers of tackles, interceptions and possession recoveries. Given the opponents were Adelaide United and the venue Coopers Stadium, just as they will be on October 30, a shortlist of speculative contenders for the Mark Viduka Medal would surely include the 24-year-old's name. O'Neill was excellent in Round 1 of the new Hyundai A-League season. PLAYER TO WATCH: Adelaide wing wizard Craig Goodwin Form fit for a Final PLAYER TO WATCH: Sydney FC marquee Siem de Jong PLAYER TO WATCH: Reds defender Jordan Elsey Now it seems as if the well-rounded distributor is ready to elevate his game to a new level, just in time for the second FFA Cup Final of his career. Perhaps partially overshadowed by midfield partner Josh Brillante in recent seasons, O'Neill has nevertheless been a key cog in a machine that has swept to regular trophies. The early evidence suggests this could be Brandon O'Neill's best season yet for Sydney FC.
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