There’s a number of big names backing Auckland’s new football club. 

Former All Black Ali Williams is one such name, joining Bill Foley as a member of Auckland FC’s ownership group.  

He joined Jason Pine to discuss his hopes for the club, as they prepare to make their A-League debut at Mount Smart Stadium. 

“It's about fan engagement, it's about getting a buy in, it's about getting a belief that we're not here for a short term, we're here for a long term.” 

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There’s a number of big names backing Auckland’s new football club.&nbsp;
Former All Black Ali Williams is one such name, joining Bill Foley as a member of Auckland FC’s ownership group. &nbsp;
He joined Jason Pine to discuss his hopes for the club, as they prepare to make their A-League debut at Mount Smart Stadium.&nbsp;
“It's about fan engagement, it's about getting a buy in, it's about getting a belief that we're not here for a short term, we're here for a long term.”&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Ali Williams: Former All Black on what success looks like for Auckland FC

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