old pro

“I’ve been out eight years, so I’m an old pro now.”

But he performed Tuesday night’s assigned task — humanizing his more famous and powerful spouse — like an old pro.

“He’s an old pro,” Abbott said.

It’s the first fathers’ trip for Beniers, but Darren Eberle is an old pro.

What made the San Siro spat all the more mesmerising was the way it played out over the course of an engrossing 90 minutes and that it pitted the then poster boy for modern combative midfielders against a grizzled old pro who had once been the hardest man for Milan in an era full of them.