sport news Socceroos assistant coach Rene Meulensteen labels Aussies 'world champions' ... trends now
sport news Socceroos assistant coach Rene Meulensteen labels Aussies 'world champions' ... trends now
Socceroos assistant coach Rene Meulensteen insists Aussies are ‘world champions’ in a crucial aspect of the game - and reveals how they’ll tackle Lionel Messi in Argentina clash
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Assistant coach Rene Meulensteen has labelled the Socceroos 'world champions' when it comes to their never say die attitude.
Speaking on the "talkSPORT podcast after Australia's epic 1-0 win over Denmark which sealed a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup, the Dutch manager explained how Graham Arnold's men have held their own in Qatar.
'We started this journey four and a half years ago, and the focus was always qualifying for the World Cup,' Meulensteen said.
'Arnie often spoke of his desire of creating the greatest Socceroos team ever.
'There was never any doubt [in my mind] we were going to the World Cup, even