Vince Lia

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Vince Lia
Personal information
Full name Vincent Lia
Date of birth March 18, 1985 (1985-03-18) (age 23)
Place of birth    Shepparton, Australia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing position Right Midfielder
Club information
Current club Wellington Phoenix
Number 17
Youth clubs
Tatura SC
South Melbourne
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2001-2004
2005
2005-2007
2007-present
South Melbourne
Fawkner-Whittlesea Blues
Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix
41 (0)

26 (0)
13 (1)   
National team2

2002-2005
2006-2007
Flag of Australia Australia U-17
Flag of Australia Australia U-20
Flag of Australia Australia U-23

21 (5)
04 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 10 July 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 7 February 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Vince Lia (born March 18, 1985, in Shepparton, Victoria) is a football (soccer) player who plays for Wellington Phoenix FC in the A-League. [1]

He has captained both the Australian U-17's and U-20's at the 2003 and 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship respectively and spent the early stages of his professional career in the NSL at South Melbourne FC. He then moved on to Melbourne Victory where he spent two years as a fringe player, albeit winning a championship.

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[edit] Trivia

Lia's hometown club is Tatura SC where his father, Mimmo Lia is president.

Vince Lia's uncle Reno Lia won the 1975 Weinstein Medal at South Melbourne SC

[edit] Honours

With Melbourne Victory:

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