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Football 'super fan' Peter Papoythis has revealed what it is like to see the Socceroos - and other nations - in the flesh at the World Cup in Qatar.
The Sydney-based father of two is attending more than a dozen group games live in the Middle East and was in the crowd for Australia's match at the Al-Janoub Stadium versus France.
Papoythis, who is also the assistant coach of semi-professional NPL club Marconi Stallions in NSW, spoke to Daily Mail Australia after the final whistle, where Les Blues ran riot, winning 4-1.
Nothing was off-limits, as the football fanatic provided a fascinating insight into how life works in the Gulf nation when it comes to football fixtures at the biggest sporting event on the planet.
'The atmosphere was great, both sets of fans enjoyed the moment and there were no dramas that I saw,' Papoythis said when reflecting on the France versus