Sydney FC

A dedicated father, gamer and footballer, Adam Le Fondre is certain to produce once again for the Sky Blues this season. The clinical finisher looks set to lead the line for Sydney FC this afternoon against Adelaide United at Allianz Stadium as the Sky ...

it was incredibly tough and mentally fatiguing really in an aspect, but the bright side of that was the success I had there.” “And obviously Allianz is a world-class facility, the stadium’s done to the nth degree of upscale class that you can have. So when I knew Cardiff were interested and he rang me up and I spoke to him I was gobsmacked, starstruck, all of the above! “It was something I couldn’t turn down in the end. “To do reasonably well individually in the Premier League was amazing, I was living my dreams. I was flicking my collar up, strutting around the pitch as if I’m the best player in the world trying to emulate what he did at Old Trafford on the biggest stage. I was doing it on the Sunday league field trying to do the same.” “Eric Cantona was one of my big favourites as a kid growing up,” said Le Fondre, “He had such charisma about him … My dad was a stickler for practice and I’ve always took that to every club I’ve been to.” “I’m of the belief that as a footballer you can’t stop improving,” Le Fondre added. “Deep down I knew it weren’t my fault but that gave me even more desire for the next week to prove him wrong. [READ MORE: SYDNEY LOOKING TO GO TWO WINS ON THE SPIN](https://sydneyfc.com/news/sydney-looking-to-go-two-on-the-spin-against-reds) [WATCH MORE: ADAM LE FONDRE