Kevin Kilbane

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1,123 appearances 10 recordings 2 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 4d ago

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I think they've got genuinely one or two world-class players that's within the side.

So it won't be a surprise to me if Ecuador go well in this World Cup.

I think Colombia, they play with a real energy, John.

I think Colombia might be a side that might be one of the dark horses.

And European-based, John, anyone that watched Austria a couple of years ago at the Euros, I think Austria are a strong side.

Are we talking about Netherlands being dark horses?

I think Netherlands will be strong.

I don't think...

Germany are of the top level that they were a few years ago, but I think Germany will take some beating at this World Cup.

But if you're asking me for one maybe off-the-wall team that aren't necessarily in people's minds, I think Ecuador.

I think Ecuador will be very strong at this World Cup.

Yeah, that's what it's all about.

I'm of an era of watching Cameroon do great at Italia 90, Bulgaria in USA 94, watching Georgie Hadji doing what he did in Italia 90.

Probably nobody on our show, John, had ever heard of Georgie Hadji prior to Italia 90.

The breakout stars, the names that you've never really heard.

We will get one or two from this World Cup and

I think we're all expecting maybe Laminia Mal to become that player that's going to become the superstar that he's maybe destined to be.

Is he fit enough?

Hopefully he is.

I think a lot rides on Luminia Mile in terms of how Spain are going to go in this tournament and that's the way that I would view that.

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