Jason Petkovic, who has 16 full international caps for Austaralia, had a previous work permit turned down a few years back when he agreed to sign for Southampton. But he is confident that this current application will go through successfully and he has stated that he is relishing the prospect of playing for Accrington Stanley as the club are going forward and heading towards more successful times.
Signing the former Perth Glory stopper is allowed to play for the Reds it will come as a major boost to John Coleman's squad following the news that long-serving ‘keeper Jamie Speare has now left the club.