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'Wouldn't feel Italian': Socceroos great on Volpato

The Sydney-born winger ended a long tug-of-war with Italy and joined Tony Popovic’s 26-man squad after waiting for a senior call-up.

Summary by The West Australian
Speaking from experience, Socceroos great John Aloisi knows why time spent in Italy would have only pushed World Cup-bound Cristian Volpato closer to Australia.

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‘It’s time to come home’: Why Volpato finally picked the Socceroos over Italy

Freshly minted Socceroo Cristian Volpato admits he was genuinely torn about which country to represent – a dilemma he said that millions of Australians with heritage from other countries could relate to.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Cristian Volpato followed 'something in his heart' to join Socceroos

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'Wouldn't feel Italian': Socceroos great on Volpato

Speaking from experience, Socceroos great John Aloisi knows why time spent in Italy would have only pushed World Cup-bound Cristian Volpato closer to Australia.

·City of Perth, Australia
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The West Australian broke the news in Australia on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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