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    Dutch-based midfielder Matthew Garbett will captain New Zealand for their men's Olympic football campaign

    Dutch-based midfielder Matthew Garbett will captain New Zealand for their men's Olympic football campaign


    The 22-year-old's been chosen over one of the team's three permitted over-23 players - Joe Bell, Michael Boxall and Sarpreet Singh.

    Oly Whites coach Darren Bazeley explains the decision.



    New Zealand's campaign begins against Guinea in Nice tomorrow morning.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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