‘You belong there’: Volpato on his last-minute Socceroos switch
The Socceroos are on their way to Dallas, Texas, ahead of their FIFA World Cup clash with Egypt on Saturday morning.
One of those on the plane was Cristian Volpato, who made the decision to represent Australia shortly before the tournament.
As a dual citizen, he had the choice to play for the Socceroos, or for Italy.
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