Expect a reserved leadership style from Hiroki Sakai when he dons the captain's armband in Auckland FC's inaugural A-League football season.

The Japanese international will be assisted by two vice captains - All White Tommy Smith and Australian Jake Brimmer.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.

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Expect a reserved leadership style from Hiroki Sakai when he dons the captain's armband in Auckland FC's inaugural A-League football season.
The Japanese international will be assisted by two vice captains - All White Tommy Smith and Australian Jake Brimmer.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.
LISTEN ABOVE

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

D'Arcy Waldegrave: Sportstalk host on Auckland FC's upcoming season and new captain

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