BITESIZE | Jimmy Bullard: I convinced myself I was Zidane Image

BITESIZE | Jimmy Bullard: I convinced myself I was Zidane

15 May 2022 - 7 mins
Podcast Series The Big Interview with Graham Hunter

Today’s story comes from Jimmy Bullard but it’s about Zinedine Zidane. Here’s Jimmy on how he convinced himself he WAS Zidane when he was playing in the Premier League - and how a movie that focuses on Zizou during one La Liga match moved him from one footballing genius to another.

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Classic Big Interview: Stiliyan Petrov Part Two

Classic Big Interview: Stiliyan Petrov Part Two

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Stiliyan Petrov from season two. In part two, Stan explains how Martin O’Neill makes his teams perform beyond the sum of their parts. At Aston Villa, Stan had to work hard to win back the love of the fans, but eventually he became captain. Then there’s Stan’s battle with leukaemia. His description of what he went through, and how it gave him a new perspective on life, is truly inspirational. Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Classic Big Interview: Stiliyan Petrov Part One

Classic Big Interview: Stiliyan Petrov Part One

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Stiliyan Petrov from season two. In part one, ‘Stan’ chats about everything from national service with the Bulgarian army to playing alongside Henrik Larsson in a magnificent Celtic team. At Celtic, he had to adapt to a new culture and a new language, but he improved his English by working in a burger van. No, I am not making that up… Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

59 mins

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BITESIZE | Quinton Fortune: Scholes was on another level

BITESIZE | Quinton Fortune: Scholes was on another level

Today’s story comes from Quinton Fortune, who recalls being mesmerised by Paul Scholes’ passing ability at Manchester United. Listen to the original full episodes: Quinton Fortune: From The Cape Flats to Fortune - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Quinton Fortune: Ribbing Ronaldo and being kicked by Keane - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 mins

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BITESIZE | Robert Huth: Mourinho, magician of the training ground

BITESIZE | Robert Huth: Mourinho, magician of the training ground

Today’s story comes from Robert Huth, who remembers that when Jose Mourinho arrived at Chelsea, he took training sessions to an unimaginable new level. Listen to the original full episodes: Robert Huth: Inside Jose’s Chelsea Revolution - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Robert Huth: Inside Jurgen’s German Revolution - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 mins

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Classic Big Interview: Pablo Zabaleta

Classic Big Interview: Pablo Zabaleta

Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Pablo Zabaleta from season two. Pablo scored the forgotten (beautiful) goal on one of English football’s most memorable days: when Manchester City won the title in injury time in 2012. We cover a lot in this fascinating chat, starting in 2005 at the Under-20 World Cup, which Argentina won. Zabaleta was captain and a kid called Leo Messi had joined up with the squad... Subscribe to The Big Interview YouTube channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

44 mins

20 March Finished

BITESIZE | Jocky Bjorklund: Larsson is the thinking man’s Swede

BITESIZE | Jocky Bjorklund: Larsson is the thinking man’s Swede

Today’s story comes from Jocky Bjorklund, who talks about his former Old Firm rival and international teammate Henrik Larsson, who was one of the cleverest and most adaptable footballers he has ever seen. Listen to the original full episodes: Jocky Bjorklund: Larsson, Brolin and Sweden’s Glory Days - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Jocky Bjorklund: The secrets of Cuper's Valencia - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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