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Episode 145 - Mark Schwarzer


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In this podcast

3:00 - Welcome Mark Schwarzer

3:55 - His assist in a game

5:15 - Transition out of pro football

9:55 - the different perspective he learnt from his final two seasons on the bench

11:46 - Preparing for his media games

13:21 - Growing up in a caravan

16:00 - Rugby league and loving the Balmain Tigers

16:47 - Finding Football

19:41 - Pathway into rep Football

22:15 - Joining Marconi at 15

24:00 - Goal keeping mentors

24:57 - How he got his opportunity overseas

28:44 - Learning to believe in himself (quote)

31:00 - Secrets to his longevity

32:34 - Changes to his diet in the final few years

35:14 - His Socceroos debut against Canada

40:50 - Preparation and what he looks for in a penalty shoot out

44:45 - The John Aloisi penalty (quote)

48:15 - Guss Hiddink

49:24 - Being dropped by Guss

51:19 - Picking himself back up for the Italy game

53:30 - His most memorable moment in the EPL

56:37 - Leader he most admire

57:25 - Funniest team mate

57:48 - Keeper he loves watching now

59:00 - Favourite ground

60:00 - People being brought together

60:40 - Playing against Germany at the World Cup

MARK SCHWARZER

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Mark Schwarzer's distinguished career saw him as the most capped Socceroos of all time with a record 109caps and representing Australia at the 2006 & 2010 World Cups. His 26 year professional career includes 514 appearances in the Premier League which includes151 clean sheets and an assist. Away from the game he published a children's book while he is making huge strides in the media world with his expert analysis regularlyseen on Optus sports.

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