Perth Glory coach Tony Popovic is hopeful Andy Keogh will be fit for the start of the A-League season, but the striker can't afford any setbacks.

Keogh will miss Tuesday night's FFA Cup clash with Melbourne Victory in Perth after damaging ankle ligaments at training.

The 32-year-old's injury could open the door for former Wanderers striker Brendon Santalab, who followed Popovic to Glory.

Perth kick off their A-League campaign at home to the Wanderers on Oct. 31, and Popovic is hopeful Keogh will...

Perth Glory captain Andy Keogh says his side is looking to quickly make amends for Saturday's 6-0 A-League hiding at the hands of Sydney FC when they host Adelaide United at nib Stadium on Friday night.

While the club considers their opponent's performance to have been world class, they also believe that their own careless mistakes contributed massively to most of the goals that were scored against them.

Perth spent more time than usual analysing video footage after the loss when they let in five...

Perth Glory striker Andy Keogh says he's fit to return in Saturday night's A-League clash with the Western Sydney Wanderers at nib Stadium.

Keogh missed last week's 2-2 draw with Brisbane because of a hamstring injury, but he trained strongly on Tuesday and declared himself ready to go against the Wanderers.

Glory sit in fifth spot on the ladder, but are just two points adrift of third spot.