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Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

Numero Uno: Luca Vialli, An Appreciation

Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

Graham Hunter

Sports, Soccer, Football

4.5863 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Today - January 6, 2023 - saw the sad news of Gianluca Vialli's passing. Luca was an incredible guy who I first met in 1995 and welcomed as a guest on The Big Interview in 2016. We kept in touch throughout the years and this is my tribute to a very special man.

Graham

p.s. Here's my 2016 Big Interview with Luca



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0:48.0

Spain's Copa del Rey after the really uplift in an extraordinary week of football that that competition has provided us, particularly

0:56.4

watching Solovilla Scora Hat Trek against his ex-club Barcelona as a tiny little club from Alicante intercity who only existed since

1:06.8

2017 took Warsaw to extra time in a three-three draw and then conceded the knockout goal to Unsu fatty and chatting to my producers, Neil and Martin, we thought, well, maybe a short follow up just to say,

1:22.0

hey, look, Laleigga teams eliminated by Minos, one-third division team through to the draw on Saturday,

1:28.8

Solday makes a brilliant story because his goals were fantastic, the intercity barcocaine was magic and then

1:34.0

pow Friday morning kings in Spain it's the equivalent of Christmas Day in

1:42.1

most the rest of Europe in many parts of the world.

1:47.0

Die de la Serrais is vitally important and it happens to be today that I'm going back to the Studios of Lalega Television for the first time.

1:55.0

Since Simon Hanley died and his thoughts, his words, his music,

2:01.0

I've been echoing around my head for days and I've been speaking with my great,

2:05.7

great friend Duncan McMat about how to have a little tribute night for Simon next week.

2:11.8

And it's with some trepidation that I'm thinking about being in those

2:16.2

studios, those corridors, those offices again. For the first time in the knowledge that

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