Mario Melchiot

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1,531 appearances 11 recordings 4 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 29 Jun

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Football Daily · World Cup: Ecuador Through & Rick's Playing Backgammon · 26 Jun 2026 podcast

I love that.

Climbed up the stand.

But also, he's Argentinian.

And, you know, your country won the World Cup prior to it.

And now you're bringing another country to it.

So they're going to watch you too.

And one of the good things he had, you know, like prior to having the first team, he was in the younger teams.

So he knew a little bit about the young development.

So that helped him a little bit getting into the first team.

But being in the first team, look, Ecuador have made a lot of development in the years going through now.

And now they've got really star players.

We cannot say that they don't have star players.

But now you've got to make it a team.

The Germans, I felt that the speed of the game for them dropped a little bit.

And I think also they got surprised, you understand?

The goal that they conceded with Tha and Neuer, it was almost like they were hesitating and waiting.

Plus he reacted quicker than them.

The way he tapped the ball and they were almost like frozen and when they wanted to react, it was already in.

So I think that was one of the feelings that I say like,

As a German side, I feel like Germany has always been a country, it's always there.

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