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There was plenty of criticism of Socceroos coach Graham Arnold's selections after Australia's 4-1 drubbing by France in their opening World Cup game on Wednesday - but one fan has a left field solution for the team's woes: pick Sam Kerr.
The supporter, known only as Travis, made the hilarious call as he was interviewed in a pub by the Today show after the match, a half-drunk glass of beer on the table in front of him at 5am.
He'd just seen Australia get thumped after shocking the World Cup holders by scoring through Craig Goodwin to go up 1-0.
Football fan Travis was enjoying an early-morning beer when Today asked him how he'd change the Socceroos' approach before their next match against Tunisia
His solution? Bringing Matildas captain Sam Kerr into the team to give Graham Arnold's side a bit of attacking punch
Asked to sum up the match, he said: 'They scored early but after that it was just downhill. And I think we could see that coming.'
Today reporter Ezra Holt followed up with a question about how Australia can improve in Qatar, giving
