FIFA Womens World Cup 2023: Steph Catley shares emotional tribute to late father on the eve of Austr
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Acting Matildas captain Steph Catley shared a tribute to his late father Stephen on Instagram before the second group match of Australia's FIFA Women's World Cup. Catley released a family photo on the Instagram story on Wednesday to mark another year without father. "Another year has passed, another chance to remember and miss you," he wrote. He suddenly lost his 29 -year -old father five years ago. Steph Catley's praise touched his father who passed away five years ago Catley said to the media on Wednesday, "timing is quite unique." "Passing a big tournament like this is too big for the family, so it allows you to think about people who pass you." Catley, captain team's captain Sam Kerr and captain, Australia, a calf injury to opening of two match, Catley reflected his father how proud success. "He would definitely cheer and watch." Steph Catley celebrates after scoring Matildas in the FIFA Women's World Cup Group B match between Australia and the Republic of Ireland. Last Thursday night, it was Catley's coolness against the Republic of Ireland, which led Australia to a 1-0 win. The versatile defender turned from point to 52 minutes to highlight Matildas - despite a 20 -minute tense finals, they stayed at the rest of the match. For Australia, Catley, with four goals in name of 111 valves, described the punishment as "most important" target of his career. Dı It didn't pass through my head, dedi said when he asked what thought before the shoot. I'm just trying to think like a piece of set. I get too many corners, too much free kicks, so I just went through the same process.