The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ is just a matter of weeks away, so as we approach Australia's first group game against France, we'll be catching up with some of the Subway Socceroos boys as they get ready to Give it 100 on the world stage once again.
Check out Episode #2 of our brand new Countdown to Qatar Podcast, with hosts Chris Curulli and Aleksandar Jason joined for an entertaining chat with Jackson Irvine.
You can listen to and download the show from Socceroos.com.au/podcast, as well as everywhere you get your podcasts!
Topics:
1:15 - 'Kit chat' - rating strips at the upcoming tournament, the best of all time, Jackson's first World Cup memories
4:30 - Jackson's surprise photoshoot in the Socceroos' famous 'spew' kit
6:00 - Connecting with the Socceroos' history: stories of running into Jason Culina, Paul Wade, Josh Kennedy and more in Brisbane
12:00 - The Melbourne connection: the proud week playing there in January, plus revealing how far back Jackson goes with Jamie Maclaren, Curtis Good, Bailey Wright, Mathew Leckie and more
18:30 - The Scottish connection: Jackson's family and club ties to Scotland, the similarities in culture, why one of his previous interviews went viral after Ange Postecoglou joined Celtic
23:30 - The Socceroos' journey: why the squad are so close, the hilarious story of what was going through his mind as Australia's 7th nominated penalty taker v Peru
