
Have you ever wondered how you can get involved in the world of football without being good at the sport? That's what this podcast is all about! Alex Towells talks to a different guest from the world of football each episode about what they do, how they got there and how you can do it too. This week, Alex chats to Chris Pegg, York City's (former) Commercial Manager, about how sponsorship deals work, student opportunities at York City and how TikTok is for more than throwing ping-pong balls into shot glasses!
Chris' Twitter: @ChrisP_Cruises
Chris' Tiktok: @Pegglarr
Alex's Twitter: @AlexTowells
Intro and Outro Music: 'The Fire' by Rory McLean
Sep 3, 2021
34 min

Have you ever wondered how you can get involved in the world of football without being good at the sport? That's what this podcast is all about! Alex Towells talks to a different guest from the world of football each episode about what they do, how they got there and how you can do it too. This week, Alex chats to Charlie Cooling, of sports agency Adrioit Sports Management, about how he started his own agency at 18, what "super agents" are and how he ended up trying to sell a goalkeeper to Sparta Rotterdam in the middle of a college darts game!
Charlie's Instagram: @charliecooling
Alex's Twitter: @AlexTowells
Intro and Outro Music: 'The Fire' by Rory McLean
Sep 1, 2021
42 min

Have you ever wondered how you can get involved in the world of football without being good at the sport? That's what this podcast is all about! Alex Towells talks to a different guest from the world of football each episode about what they do, how they got there and how you can do it too. This week, Alex chats to Dan Simmonite, the Media Officer of York City Football club, about the stadium move, working in the club shop and going from a uni student to working for his boyhood club.
Dan's Twitter: @Dan_Simmonite
Alex's Twitter: @AlexTowells
Intro and Outro Music: 'The Fire' by Rory McLean
Jun 18, 2021
27 min

Have you ever wondered how you can get involved in the world of football without being good at the sport? That's what this podcast is all about! Alex Towells talks to a different guest from the world of football each episode about what they do, how they got there and how you can do it too. This week, Alex chats to Matt Trevillion, a Recruitment Analyst at Championship Barnsley, about how he got the job, what he looks for in a player and why his weekly reports look very similar to a certain, popular football simulation game...
Alex's Twitter: @AlexTowells
Matt's Twitter: @trevillion_
Intro and Outro Music: 'The Fire' by Rory McLean
May 14, 2021
23 min

Have you ever wondered how you can get involved in the world of football without being good at the sport? That's what this podcast is all about! Alex Towells talks to a different guest from the world of football each episode about what they do, how they got there and how you can do it too. This week, Alex chats to Dom Smith of englandfootball.org about interviewing Gareth Southgate, going to Greece to write for Copa90 and who his favourite ever England player is - it's not who you think!
Dom's twitter: @MrDomSmith
Alex's twitter: @AlexTowells
The copa90 article: https://www.copa90.com/en/read/greeces-euro-2004-triumph-and-the-decline-that-followed
Intro and Outro Music: 'The Fire' by Rory McLean
Apr 30, 2021
32 min
