Young Grella Vs Zidane ...DIEGOS FLASHBACK 1998 with Vinnie Grella in Italy #Diegos23years

Published: Dec. 10, 2016, 8:50 p.m.

b"In 1998 Vinnie Grella departed Australia to embark on his football dream in Italy's renowned SERIE A. \\n\\nFew had faith he had the talent and ability to make it and many joked that he would be back within a week with his tail between his legs. \\n\\nWithin three weeks though he was man marking the best player on the planet, Zinedine Zidane, in a man of the match performance for Italian football minnows Empoli against the mighty Juventus. \\n\\nIt was a tough initiation for the 19-year-old Grella but one that would set him up for a brilliant 15-year career in Italy matching it against some of the best players in the world.\\n\\nWhen the Diegos caught with Vinnie after his 'Zidane experience', we found an Aussie who couldn't quite believe what just happened. \\n\\nEnjoy the listen amigos."