Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has cut to the chase when asked about the role Australia’s superstar captain Sam Kerr would play in the FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter-final. FIFAWWC 7NEWS
Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free onKerr has played a tick over 10 minutes against Denmark to date, with a starting front four of Caitlin Foord, Mary Fowler, Emily van Egmond and Hayley Raso thriving in her absence.
Australia have consistently played mind games over the striker’s minutes, and could well use Kerr from the bench again.Credit:“Is she going to play tomorrow or not? That’s not what worries me,” France coach Herve Renard said via a translator.“She can score lots of goals and she can make the difference but I never focus on one particular player.”
“We’re hoping to put Australia through exactly what France went through when they were the host country,” Renard said this week.
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