The following is an open letter to The Matildas from Greater Geelong Mayor Trent Sullivan.
Mayor Trent Sullivan:
Dear Matildas,
Geelong has opened our hearts to you and now we invite you to enjoy our hospitality.
With a new stand, our GMHBA Stadium will look magnificent full of 40,000 soccer fans cheering you on for your next Olympic qualifier versus Uzbekistan on February 28.
We are a famously proud and passionate sport-loving community with thriving girls’ and women’s competitions.
Your recent World Cup and Olympic qualifying games have inspired a new generation to embrace soccer. Now we want to welcome and thank our heroes in person.
Geelong is ready to cheer you on Matildas.
We look forward to seeing you.
Councillor Trent Sullivan
City of Greater Geelong Mayor
