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Elliot Collier gets first New Zealand start in friendly defeat

After making his national team debut on Thursday, Chicago Fire forward Elliot Collier earned his first start for his native New Zealand in a friendly against Lithuania on Sunday.

ud83dudcf8 The team shot and a few moments from the first half at the national stadium in Vilnius

1-0 #LTUNZL #AllWhites #NovemberTour @PhotosportNZ pic.twitter.com/6b3tjr9y5a — New Zealand Football (@NZ_Football) November 17, 2019

At National Stadium in Vilnius, Lithuania, Collier played 63 minutes for the visitors -- eventually being replaced by forward Max Mata -- in what became in a 1-0 win for Lithuania.