I could be wrong but I have a memory that Gulum sat on the bench or got one cap, then was injured for a while and fell out of Turkish national team contention, and then reached out to the FFA and together they tried to get FIFA to allow him to play for Oz. And that news came out a while later...
Interesting discussions around the AFL re lower crowds and fuel costs. Big worries about gather round. Ideas getting thrown around about clubs offering fuel vouchers and encouraging people to car pool to games. To take public transport.
Also flight disruptions could become a thing as the year...
At this stage it is just media calling for his inclusion. I seem to remember Volpato being mentioned in a similair list a while ago. Fingers crossed. When Poppa www asked about him he said Football Australia are in constant comms with him. Fingers triple crossed.
Italian who could have gone to the World Cup with Canada misses for the Azzurri, American kid from Ohio scores the winning pen for Bosnia. Argentinian with an Italian grandfather up front for Italy.
It’s not just Australia dealing with this issue. It been going on for a while but seems to be...