More Than Football is the official Adelaide United podcast where we go off the pitch to get to know our players beyond the game.
We kick-off part one of our chat with Adelaide United legend Marcelo Carrusca focussing on his life and career in Argentina before the Reds, representing Argentina alongside the likes of Javier Mascherano, Pablo Zabaleta and Carlos Tevez, and what it takes to overcome the mental anguish a long term injury can have on the mindset of a player.
In Part 2 Robbie talks about the the 2008 Asian Champions League run, the origin of the goggle celebration, his time playing in Korea and the move to China that never happened.
Adelaide United legend Robbie Cornthwaite joins More Than Football to talk about his foray into media, his AUFC breakthrough and just what he was doing in goals when turning our for the AUFC Legends during Remembrance Round.
AUFC Women midfielder Dylan Holmes joins More Than Football to talk about coming to Australia by way of Brazil, California, Chile and Peru, playing football in South America, her career to date and her love of books!
Midfielder Nathan Konstandopoulos joins More Than Football to talk about family, being a Ronald McDonald House Ambassador and of course, a little football!
In Part Two of our chat with Adelaide United Director of Football Bruce Djite, he talks about his performance in the role so far and about his time as a player at the Club, both early in his career and more recently including the Hyundai A-League 2015/16 Premiership/Championship double.
Current Adelaide United Director of Football and Hyundai A-League Premiership, Championship and FFA Cup winning striker, Bruce Djite kicks-off More Than Football for 2019/20 with an honest deep dive into his role at the Club behind the scenes.
We're ramping things up on More Than Football! Through the 2019/20 season we plan to have more guests, more players and more personalities from the world of Adelaide United. It's not about hot takes and hard hitting news, it's about More Than Football. If that is your style and you want to get to know our current and former players, download the Triple M App or hit subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!
On Monday, 5 August 2019, Adelaide United held an open forum for Club members hosted by Jarrod Walsh and a panel including Chairman, Piet Van Der Pol, Advisory Board Chair, Ian Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Nathan Kosmina, Director of Football, Bruce Djite and Adelaide Venue Management General Manager Phil King. In part four the panel answers questions from the Members in attendance. NOTE: Some of the audio of the questions can be difficult to hear, apologies for the inconvenience.
On Monday, 5 August 2019, Adelaide United held an open forum for Club members hosted by Jarrod Walsh and a panel including Chairman, Piet Van Der Pol, Advisory Board Chair, Ian Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Nathan Kosmina, Director of Football, Bruce Djite and Adelaide Venue Management General Manager Phil King. In part three the panel discusses the appointment of new Head Coach Gertjan Verbeek, player departures and arrivals, the renewed collaboration between senior and youth coaching staff, the future of Coopers Stadium and the potential for a new home stadium.
On Monday, 5 August 2019, Adelaide United held an open forum for Club members hosted by Jarrod Walsh and a panel including Chairman, Piet Van Der Pol, Advisory Board Chair, Ian Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Nathan Kosmina, and Director of Football, Bruce Djite. In part two the panel discusses the Hyundai A-League, Westfield W-League, the appointment of Bruce Djite as Director of Football, the exit of Marco Kurz as Head Coach, and we hear from Bruce himself about his return to the Club.
On Monday, 5 August 2019, Adelaide United held an open forum for Club members hosted by Jarrod Walsh and a panel including Chairman, Piet Van Der Pol, Advisory Board Chair, Ian Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Nathan Kosmina, and Director of Football, Bruce Djite. In part one you'll hear from Chairman Piet Van Der Pol and Advisory Board Chair Ian Smith discussing the direction of the Club, the ownership group and Piet's background in football.
Hyundai A-League winger Ben Halloran and Westfield W-League striker Veronica Latsko talk TV, interview techniques, Adelaide life, travelling, family ties, why Veronica hates walking on the beach and much More Than Football!
Hyundai A-League winger Ryan Kitto and Westfield W-League midfielder Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir discuss life away from football, fishing, Iceland and much more in the first episode of More Than Football.