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I’m still waiting for a hug from Mum

KYAH SIMON recounts the Matildas emotional homecoming after almost 600 days away from Australia. Simon’s year has seen a move to Tottenham, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and an Eredivisie title but a hug from mum still evades the star.

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I’m still waiting for a hug from Mum

KYAH SIMON recounts the Matildas emotional homecoming after almost 600 days away from Australia. Simon’s year has seen a move to Tottenham, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and an Eredivisie title but a hug from mum still evades the star.

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