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Futbol Academy co-owner Crios O’Hare (left), Luca Franco and Futbol Academy co-owner Joshua Pin celebrate the Brisbane Lions FC signing. Picture: Supplied

Junior soccer player signs up for Brisbane club

CAIRNS soccer player Luca Franco, 15, has officially signed with Brisbane Lions FC for the 2026 season, marking a major milestone for the young footballer and for The Futbol

9 February, 2026

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