Spotlights from the Shadows #1 Peter Mercoulia
The Shadow begins his series of player profiles with premium stalwart midfielder Pete 'Junior' Mercoulia.
When I sat down with junior for my imaginary interview I asked him 'what has it been like growing up as the son of a club legend? His response was forthright and controversial... ask Jaz he said before adding... 'oh, and I don't have a son yet....
TS lists his greatest Footy attributes:
His ability to read the play in heavy traffic and give it off to the right option.
He wouldn't win gold in a 100 metre sprint but he continually gets to where the footy either is or is going to be, and in the biggest games he always features in the best players.
His physical strength that allows him to stand up in a tackle
His knowledge of all things Seinfeld and his standing in the Dream team community are also impressive as is his goofy laugh.
At Dogland, the name Mercoulia is legendary, young Junior is a legend not only in his own lunchtime but also in the Doggies midfield...
Last Modified on 13/05/2013 10:38