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Ange Postecoglou

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1160 total appearances

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Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

And the only reason we went there, they would sponsor families to come across.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

They would offer you housing and...

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

and sort of employment, no promise of anything else.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

And Greece is one of the countries that they kind of... And there was a strong Greek community in Melbourne, which helped us for sure in terms of, like I said, just a source of comfort because, you know, I always say there was two places of worship on a Sunday.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

It was the church in the morning and it was the football in the afternoon.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

Yeah.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

where my dad and my mum could go and feel totally at ease again, away from the weeks kind of grind of, you know, not speaking the language, trying to get the simplest things done in the best way they could for their kids, you know.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

Aussie rules, yeah.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

Aussie rules, especially in Melbourne, is everything.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

Cricket's everything.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

And like I said, my dad just didn't like it, mate.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

I...

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

I took him to the cricket once, because I love cricket.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

I took him to a test match, and it was Australia-England Ashes, but Chris Tavare was batting.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

Chris Tavare, oh, my gosh.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

And my dad was sitting there.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

And my dad, back then, he smoked.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

He went to light up his cigarette, and he dropped his lighter, and he went, bent down, and as he bent down, the wicket, and there was a wicket.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

He goes, no, Dad, it was a wicket.

Stick to Football
Ange: Forest Regrets, Spurs Chaos & Beating United in Europe | Stick to Football 117

He missed it.