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    Steven Taylor's unsure he could handle seeing his teammates continue to suffer

    Steven Taylor's unsure he could handle seeing his teammates continue to suffer


    The Wellington Phoenix captain won't see out the two years still left on his deal with the A-League club.

    They've agreed to part ways so he can return home to the UK.

    Taylor says it was tough seeing others away from their families in the Covid-19-enforced hub.



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