{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Filip Nguyen | The Dream That Took Nine Years","description":"Football chooses us. We chase the highs. And one day\u2026 the game ends.   Host Ryan Walters sits with players seconds from a World Cup Final as their careers flash before their eyes. Matches, milestones, moments, mistakes, people. This is football in full life, in full vision. This is Tunnel Vision.   In this episode, Ryan sits down with Filip Nguyen, the Czech-born goalkeeper who spent nine years chasing the chance to represent Vietnam. From European football to becoming an ASEAN champion, Filip reflects on the long road to finally wearing the national team shirt and what it meant for both him and his family.   They dive into: \ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddf3 The nine-year journey to Vietnamese citizenship \ud83e\udde4 His emotional national team debut against Japan \ud83c\udfc6 The last-second Europa League qualification that changed everything \ud83d\udd25 Playing in front of Fenerbah\u00e7e's legendary supporters   From Europa League stadiums to sold-out nights with Vietnam, this is a conversation about patience, perspective, and making every opportunity count. ","author_name":"The Asian Game","author_url":"http:\/\/www.theasiangame.net","html":"