His hips aren’t great but coaching is something he clearly loves and he has a good day job working for Macquarie Bank Group (“I’ve been here six years, I’m a digital product owner. I look after a financial portal that financial advisors use to manage their clients’ accounts”).

“This job has flowed from winning Football Superstar.

Hett now works at Macquarie Bank managing a digital portal

“I got a scholarship at Macquarie Uni while at Sydney FC as part of winning the show.

"And so after I stopped playing I finished my Uni degree from the Macquarie campus in the Sydney Institute of Business Technology and got the role here.

“Life at the moment, I’m busy with Macquarie Group. It’s full on. And I now coach Northern Tigers first grade in NSW NPL 2.

“My passion is coaching. And I feel I’ve learned a lot and I want to put it to use.”

Football’s in his blood with a dad who also played (David Hett played for the WA state team in the 80s).

“I’m at a crossroads. I’d love to pursue coaching but it’s hard to make an income from it. At the same time, I have this job with Macquarie Bank.

“But this is my first year coaching at NPL 2 and I’d love to get them promoted and I’d love to establish myself as a coach.

“And there are elements of coaching I enjoy more than playing.

Hett has taken to coaching and is ambitious for his second football career after injuries scuppered his playing dreams

“I hope a second division happens and there are more opportunities over time for coaches and players.

“Who knows what might have happened if I didn’t get injured. But winning it allowed me to go down the path of finishing university and getting into my job.

“I always just wanted to play football.

“I’ve no regrets.”