This is an area I have been meaning to write about for a long time and it is also a very taboo subject in football, in particular the level that I played at. I saw a tweet this week from Rob Swaine, a non-league footballer who I had played against over the years, saying thatContinue reading “Money In Football: Keeping Up Appearances”
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Where are they now? Brentford Youth team – Class of 2007
What happens when you are released as an 18-year-old and feel like your world has ended? I’ve always been fascinated by the different journeys people go on after being dedicated to playing football for so long. The two years that are spent as a youth team player are often the best two years of yourContinue reading “Where are they now? Brentford Youth team – Class of 2007”
Retirement of footballers & sports people: More needs to be done
I’ve been thinking about opening up on a few aspects of retirement of footballers and sports people for a while now and after seeing the tragic events of an ex player taking his own life on new year’s eve and also speaking to other ex-players who have really struggled, I thought I would share someContinue reading “Retirement of footballers & sports people: More needs to be done”
