Success for Western United’s ambitious part-football, part-real estate project will not be determined for a decade or more, but powerful young striker Noah Botić showed he is a man of the present with a hat-trick in a 3-2 A-League Men elimination final victory over Adelaide on Friday.
Financial uncertainty has swirled around the club in recent weeks, and the visiting Reds shocked the small yet passionate crowd of 3,080 at Ironbark Fields with an early goal through Luka Jovanović.
