Stop Holding the Kids Back: Tapping the Talent in Australia with English Football Great Emile Heskey
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Welcome to an absolute belter of an episode with Leicester and Liverpool legend Emile Heskey. We chat about Emile’s childhood love of athletics, and how his life took a different track when a football scout came to watch him play at school. We also get his views on Australia’s untapped talent, and how we need to stop holding the kids back in an outdoors nation where everyone could grow up with a ball at their feet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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