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In this episode, we're going to be speaking about a player who has been requested

hundreds and hundreds of times for an episode,

a player who won the World Cup in 2022 and a player who has an incredible and inspiring story.

In this episode, we're going to be talking about the truly fantastic Argentina and Benfica player, Anheel de Maria.

Before we do that, thank you once again to all of you who have been hitting that follow button and giving the podcast five stars on Amazon Music,

Apple Podcast and Spotify. If you haven't already done that, please hit the follow or subscribe

button wherever you listen to the podcast. Before we properly get into this episode,

a couple of your recent five-star reviews.

The first one is from Natey Kiki,

which says,

Best Pod Ever, Five Stars.

My name is Nate,

and I play football for my club,

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