The PFA / Markus Fjortoft

PFA Conversations

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Welcome to PFA Conversations, the podcast that takes you beyond the pitch and into the minds of some of the biggest names in football. Join us as we chat with current and former players who have embarked on unique career paths, exploring their journeys as footballers, coaches, executives, entrepreneurs, and more. Presented by the Professional Footballers' Association, the union for all current and former footballers and scholars in the Premier League, the FA Women’s Super League and the English Football Leagues, “PFA Conversations” delves into the personal and professional experiences of our...

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The PFA / Markus Fjortoft

Episodes

Soundbite #1 - Cesc Fabregas: What Constitutes A Win? 21.02.2023 1:47

What constitutes a win for Cesc Fabregas? Is it three points? Or is it a good game? During Cesc Fabregas' Arsenal days, they played an incredibly intuitive and free-flowing football. Wenger had previously said something along the lines of "as opposed from the trophies, what he he took away from his career were the more human things, the strive for perfection in playing, and when you reac...

Dennis Wise: How and Why He's Building Project Como 1907 13.02.2023 14:50

To successfully transition from one career to another cannot be taken for granted. For Dennis Wise ( @denniswise ), it’s had its ups and downs but he's now leading one of the most exciting football projects in the world. In PFA Conversations with Como 1907 CEO and former England and Chelsea footballer Dennis Wise, spoke to Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjortoft) about how he looked to build the Com...

Cesc Fàbregas: Management, Philosophy, Creativity & Wenger 20.01.2023 20:18

On a chilly Sunday afternoon, at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia overlooking Lake Como, we were in the company of one of the most successful midfielders of his generation. He's now 36, and with the help of The PFA (@PFA) , preparing for what follows after an extraordinary playing career: management. This conversation provides a cunning insight into his football mind. Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjorto...