Less than a year after hitting the career crossroads, Massimo Luongo can't help but dare to dream of reaching the pinnacle.
The 31-year-old is back in the Socceroos fold, enjoying his football and thriving in the English Championship.
At second-placed Ipswich Town, Luongo and Socceroos teammate Cam Burgess are contending for silverware - and promotion to the Premier League.