Producer Simon was recently a guest on The Gentleman Ultra podcast with host Frank Risorto. This is a 5-minute preview of an interesting discussion about being a calcio fan and much more, including:
- Starting Serie A Chronicles with Nicky Bandini and Mina Rzouki.
- Italian post-war migration to Australia.
- Growing up in the Italian community in Perth, playing and watching football.
- Becoming a Roma fan and falling in love with “Il Principe” Giuseppe Giannini.
- Memories of Roma's 2000-01 Scudetto.
- The beauty of Spalletti's Napoli.
- Italy's run in the European competitions this season.
- Serie A vs EPL.
- Memories of being at the 2006 World Cup, Italy's incredible semifinal against Germany, and celebrating after the final.
- The atmosphere around a World Cup tournament.
- The romantic drama of being a lifelong Roma fan: missed opportunities, victories, the Totti-Cassano partnership.
Listen to the full episode here.
Here is the previous episode that Simon and Frank recorded during the World Cup: 3 World Cup Questions.
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