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Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Lyon Superstar Ada Hegerberg

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Sports, Soccer

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Grant has a fun conversation with Lyon superstar Ada Hegerberg, who has won the past five UEFA Champions League titles and stars in the new ESPN+ documentary My Name Is Ada Hegerberg. They discuss the making of the video doc; the influences of her parents and sister; her excitement over American Catarina Macario joining Lyon; her reasons for continuing not to play for Norway; her desire to get back on the field soon after missing the last year due to injuries; her new contracts with Lyon and Nike; whether she might play in the NWSL at some point; and what she wants to achieve in the remainder of her career. This episode of Fútbol with Grant Wahl is brought to you by Fanatiz. On Fanatiz, you can watch all the action in Spain’s La Liga and other international leagues and tournaments live and on-demand from your mobile phone, tablet or directly on your TV with the Fanatiz app. Fanatiz features channels you know, like BeIN Sports in English and Spanish, GolTV and many more. And it only costs as little as $7.99 a month. If you’d like to try Fanatiz for yourself, you can get a free week-long trial by going to fntz.co/Grant-FZ. Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqIhXWUw0H4 Get full access to Fútbol with Grant Wahl at grantwahl.substack.com/subscribe

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, welcome to football with Grant Wall.

0:10.0

Thanks so much for joining me.

0:11.8

Today's interview guest is Leon's Ada Hegerberg, the subject of the

0:16.4

terrific new video documentary. My name is Ada Hegerberg on E-SPN plus.

0:22.9

We've had some great guests lately,

0:24.3

including Raphael Honekstein, Henry Winter,

0:27.5

and Ted Lasso's, Jason Soudacus, and Brendan Hunt.

0:31.6

I also encourage you to listen to my new podcast series,

0:34.4

American Prodigy, The Freddie Adieu Story,

0:38.1

all eight episodes are out,

0:40.4

and you can binge all of them to your heart's content. Now here's my interview with

0:45.0

Otto Hegerberg. Our guest today is one of the world's best soccer players.

0:51.4

At age 25, Otto Heagerberg has won the last five

0:55.4

UEFA Champions League titles with Lyon. In 2018, she became the first winner of

1:01.2

the Women's Bologna Dior as the world's best player.

1:04.8

She has scored 282 goals and 271 pro appearances, including a record 53 Champions League goals.

1:14.2

She stars in the terrific new video documentary.

1:17.4

My name is Ada Hegerberg, which you can see on E-SPN plus.

1:22.8

She joins me now from Leone, France.

1:25.4

Ada, it's great to see you.

1:26.6

Thanks for coming on the show.

1:28.0

It's great to be here as well.

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