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Aaran Lines
Personal information
Full name Aaran Lines
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Richmond SC
Number 18
Youth career
Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Halswell United
1993-1997 Werder Bremen 10 (0)
1997-1998 Kickers Emden 14 (4)
1998-1999 VfL Osnabrück 40 (1)
1999-2001 Football Kingz 30 (2)
2002 Dresdner SC 9 (0)
2002-2003 Ruch Chorzów 22 (1)
2003-2004 Arka Gdynia 5 (0)
2004 Borussia Freialdenhoven 1912
2005 Portland Timbers 23 (1)
2006-2007 Rochester Raging Rhinos 43 (2)
2008 Richmond SC 11 (0)
International career
New Zealand U17 10 (0)
New Zealand U20 8 (0)
New Zealand U23 9 (0)
1996-2004 New Zealand 31 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2007
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 February 2007

Aaran Franklyn Lines (born 21 December 1976 in Lower Hutt) is a New Zealand soccer player, who currently plays for Richmond SC in the Victorian Premier League and has represneted New Zealand at international level.[1] He moved to Germany at age 16 to play professionally.

International

Lines played representative age group football for New Zealand, making ten New Zealand U17, eight New Zealand U20 and nine New Zealand U23 appearances before making his full New Zealand debut in a 1-0 win over Tahiti on 25 September 1998.[2]

He was included in the New Zealand side for the 1999 Confederations Cup finals tournament in France where he featured in all three group games,[3] and again for the 2003 Confederations Cup finals tournament in France where he made a single appearance against Japan.[4]

Lines ended his international playing career with 31 official full international caps and 4 goals to his credit,[1][5] his final cap an appearance in a 2-0 win over Fiji on 6 June 2004.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  2. ^ a b "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Federations Cup Mexico 1999 - New Zealand squad". FIFA. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Federations Cup France 2003 - New Zealand squad". FIFA. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  5. ^ "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 19 June 2009.