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This is the Football Daily with Steve Crossman.

Hi there, I'm Steve Crossman, welcome to the Football Daily Podcast. I'm recording this

one in Madrid. You know the city, it's beautiful, it's sunkissed, it's warm, almost all year

round. Absolutely not, it's January, it's foggy, the weather's awful. I don't know if you

can hear the lawnmower man in the background at the Atleta Cometrid training ground, but

he could not be wearing more clothes if he wanted to. It's like that scene in Friends where

Joey wears everything that chandeliers. Anyway, I'm here to see Atleta Cometrid and England

defender Keir and Trippier. Here is what you've got to look forward to.

We're still keeping contacts, you know, probably once a week since I left Burma, so we have

a great relationship with me in the gutter. Biggest pinch yourself moment on that journey?

What from Burnley to here? Yeah. You know, playing for England is a great achievement,

since watching them over the years and years, it's always a dream to play for your country

and represent them and I was lucky enough to do that at a major tournament and there's

another one coming up so hopefully with my performances, you know, who knows what they're

I think everybody knows how good he is, you know, how passionate he can be.

Like you can see him, he took his line and in training. He's unbelievable and I'm just

so happy I've got this opportunity to learn to learn nothing and play for him.

I definitely want to ask you about what Diego Custer is like around this place, because

speaking people who are notorious. You know, from nine in the morning, you know, can be

from till ten in the evening, he's just 100 mile an hour, he's so funny. So I say it's

a joke for the team, it's just somebody that you need in your team and I'm also with his

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