https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/126630440/wellington-phoenix-star-reno-piscopo-training-in-different-country-to-teammates
New signing Nicholas Pennington is in the same boat as Piscopo, albeit even further away from Wellington.
New signing Nicholas Pennington is in the same boat as Piscopo, albeit even further away from Wellington.
Unable to secure a spot in managed isolation which would have allowed him to fly to New Zealand, Pennington is still in Italy and like Piscopo will have to meet up with the rest of the team in Australia.
Piscopo is relatively familiar with Pennington, having previously played against him when Piscopo was in the Inter Milan academy, while they were one-time team-mates with Australia’s under-23 national team.