TFNZ: Vince Lia, Wellington Phoenix Legend

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Vince talks to Connor and Mike about his career, starting with stories of his family and influences growing up (his Dad kept without gloves!?) and finishing it off with his thoughts on the future of his career. 0:00 - Intro2:20 - How Lia got into football originally, his first club and finding his position.7:55 - Signing his first professional contract, Melbourne Victory and captaining the Australia U20 at a Youth World Finals.16:00 - Signing for the Wellington Phoenix, Rickie Herbert, Ernie Merrick and his favourite season for the Nix. 34:50 - Vince's thoughts on VAR.36:50 - Leaving the Wellington Phoenix.41:30 - Adelaide United.44:00 - Move to Perth.47:00 - Released by Perth, what's next?48:30 - COVID-19 and what will happen next season.50:15 - Questions from our listeners. 56:00 - Fast Five57:30 - Who influenced your support of Man Utd?60:00 - Wrap up

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