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SEASON 2 EPISODE 25

[BONUS] Corner Chats: Dario Vidošić, From Father to Son

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 24: Dario Vidosic of Australia celebrates after he scored a goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup Pre-Tournament match between the Australian Socceroos and the New Zealand All Whites at Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 24, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Credit: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

When Rado Vidošić arrived in Australia as a migrant footballer in 1988, he began a journey that would see him become one of the country's most respected coaches and developers of the game. His son, Dario Vidošić, followed his own path to the top, representing the Socceroos at two World Cups before embarking on a promising coaching career. Together, the father and son duo embody the enduring influence of the Croatian community on Australian football. In this episode, Dario reflects on his father's legacy, the values and work ethic that shaped their family, and the lessons that continue to guide him as he builds the next chapter of his own coaching journey.


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When Rado Vidošić arrived in Australia as a migrant footballer in 1988, he began a journey that would see him become one of the country's most respected coaches and developers of the game. His son, Dario Vidošić, followed his own path to the top, representing the Socceroos at two World Cups before embarking on a promising coaching career. Together, the father and son duo embody the enduring influence of the Croatian community on Australian football. In this episode, Dario reflects on his father's legacy, the values and work ethic that shaped their family, and the lessons that continue to guide him as he builds the next chapter of his own coaching journey.


Rado taught me everything, to be honest... I wanted to follow in his footsteps, both as a footballer and as a coach... And even throughout his battle with cancer, he never gave up.
Dario Vidošić on Rado Vidošić

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