BACK OF THE NET AND BEYOND

A great chat with former teammate Karl Broadhurst. We discussed Karl’s journey from footballer to football coach and all the bits in between. Karl now coaches at Wolves in the academy.

A chat with former Leicester City and Plymouth goalkeeper John Hodges. John now works within the property industry after transitioning from the world of football.

Former Leicester City teammate Jon Stevenson now runs his own personal training studio, and is also Assistant Manager at Melton Town football club. Here he talks about life after football, his transition into the working world and more.

Former Brentford and Cheltenham striker Damian Spencer talks about his transition from sport to another career. Since hanging up his boots Damian has worked in aerospace, dabbled in teaching and now works for Mars chocolate.

Renaldo Bothma, the former Harlequins and Namibia international rugby player discusses his struggles with his transition from sport to another career. He talks candidly about how he’s battled with alcohol and depression, his career ending injury which paralysed his foot, captaining Namibia international rugby team and more. Renaldo now runs his own sports apparel business, which he started whilst...

A chat with former West Brom footballer Ben Paszkowec. Ben is now a business owner and a Consultant Performance Psychologist. We spoke about his transition from football and how his experiences led him to be successful in what he is doing now.

It was great chatting to former footballer Kris Taylor about life after football. We discussed his current job, his transition, how he recovered from cancer and was able to return to the field within months and more.

A chat with former footballer Jack Mackreth about his transition from football to now running his own business. Jack now owns a successful accountancy firm called Kyzen Sports, where he helps footballers deal with their finances and more.

Daniel Mills is a current footballer for Dulwich Hamlet. He juggles playing with working as a Diversity and Inclusion Consultant and is a board member for Show Racism the Red Card. It’s great that he’s put himself in a position to do these things whilst still playing football.

Former Walsall and Luton Town footballer Ian Roper talks about his transition from football into the working world. He’s now a Learning Support Assistant at the Isle of Wight College.

Former Manchester United footballer Ian Fitzpatrick talks about his time as a professional footballer and his journey into coaching.

Malvin Kamara is a former footballer and now CEO of the recruitment company Vallum Associates. He talks about his transition into the working world and how he navigated becoming the owner of his own company.

Former Sheffield Wednesday and Luton Town footballer Peter Holmes discusses how he’s transitioned in to the world of all things skincare. He now runs a range of skincare businesses. It was great to chat to my former teammate and hear his story.

Had a great chat with Lawrie Wilson who’s a former footballer for Charlton and Bolton. He talks about his transition from football in to the world of finance, running his own business and more.

Former Arsenal and Leicester City footballer Danny Boateng talks about his transition from football to taxi driver and more.

Mark O’Brien speaks about how his football career nearly ended as a teenager when he needed open heart surgery. He defied the odds to have a long career in the game and has now made the transition from sport to another career. We discuss his transition and more.

I recently spoke to Chris Casper who came through the Man United academy and was part of The Class of ‘92 which included Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, Gary Neville, Phil Neville, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt. He’s now the Sporting Director at Salford City F.C. Here’s a clip of him discussing transitioning from football to another career.

Former footballer Martin Pemberton talks about how he implements different methods to assist his clients with regards to mental health.

Luke Staton - former England youth, Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers footballer talks about life after sport and more.

Former Bournemouth and Coventry City footballer talks about life after sport, flying a helicopter, personal development and more.

Formate Arsenal and Brentford striker Isaiah Rankin speaks about his transition from football.

Great chat with Greg Walters who is a former footballer. Greg’s time at Aston Villa was cut short through injury, he navigated his way around the lower leagues before making his transition in to finance and then moving in to the property world. It’s great to see how he’s created a successful property investment company from the ground up.

In conversation with Hannah Gallagher who was a previous rugby player for Saracens and England. Hannah had a great career that was unfortunately cut short through a serious knee injury. Luckily Hannah was studying at university whilst playing and this helped her transition in to running her own PT business. She's now an Athlete Recruitment Manager at Harper Wood Consultancy where she helps current...

Enjoyed catching up with Matthew Ghent who is a former goalkeeper for Aston Villa, Barnsley and England youth. It’s fair to say that he had ups and downs during his transition from football. He pulled through, and now runs a successful online business where he sells beauty products and more.

In conversation with Marvin Robinson who was a former professional footballer. As a youngster he was a promising talent who played for England youth and made his debut in the Premier League for Derby County as a teenager. Marvin was quite an academic at school and he went on to pursue further education to the point where football just happened to be something he was good at. In some ways his caree...