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Ian Chadband

Asian Cup hero Hall felt like he'd been a movie star

Steven Hall's Asian Cup-winning starring role felt like a dream to the Young Socceroos' goalie. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

Steven Hall, courageous hero of the Young Socceroos' landmark Under-20 Asian Cup triumph, has been left feeling as if his emotional story had been lifted straight out of a movie.

The 20-year-old joined a distinguished list of goalkeeping shoot-out heroes like Mark Schwarzer, Andrew Redmayne and Mackenzie Arnold when he made the instinctive one-handed save that won Australia its first major soccer trophy in a decade since Ange Postecoglou's 2015 senior Asian Cup winners.

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