The Football Historian Podcast

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Joining us for episode 14 is Finnlay Kulavuz, the former Rhyl goalkeeper who is now a producer on the 'Have a Word Podcast' and a musician. Finn shared stories from his pod, his footy career which included a love for Ali Al-Habsi. We also talk about the upcoming gig he has and his cycling trip around India! Finnlay K + Special...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. This week we're doing things a little bit different by giving you the monthly Patreon special episode as this week's free episode! We have The Football Historian Podcast Mastermind featuring comedian and former guest Karl Porter, producer Jay Pearson and two of my mates, Jonny Allen and Liam Holden. Watch as they take on cup w...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. We have a big guest for episode 13 - John Achterberg. The goalkeeper coach is leaving Liverpool after 15 years with the club and is set to join Steven Gerrard is Saudi Arabia. John shared many stories from his Anfield and Tranmere careers, including some strong opinions on Lionel Messi too! We also discuss John's pre-Tranmere...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. In episode 12 we welcome Karl Porter. The man behind the slow mo celebration talks about his life in comedy and working for Man City. Karl discussed how his viral video with over 50 million views changed his life, meeting Thierry Henry and Rio Ferdinand and bumping into Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium. We also discuss Karl...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode 11 sees John Welsh enter the garage. The Scouser is now working for Preston and told the story of his life in the game. John compared the warmth of Houllier, to the coldness of Benitez all whilst living in the shadow of Steven Gerrard. Stories of Jon Parkin's bath antics in Hull and lengthy texts from Westley at Presto...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode 10 welcomes George Sephton to the garage. The voice of Anfield told us about the highs and lows of being the stadium announcer for Liverpool. George also tells the story of upsetting Roma fans in 2001 and how long he has left in the job. We also discuss George's personal memories of the game and tackle the biggest deba...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Nine welcomes Rob Thomas to the garage. The Scouse comedian shared stories of how he got into the funny business. For the first time on a pod too, Rob spoke about his love for Liverpool and why he's never wanted to mix football and his public life before. We also discuss Rob's football history and tackle the biggest de...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Eight sees Dr Alan Tonge join us in the garage. The former Manchester United and Exeter City shared stories of being Alex Ferguson's first signing at Old Trafford. Alan experienced the crushing blow of being released from his boyhood club, before Alan Ball gave him a chance to shine at Exeter City. His career was prema...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Seven features former Liverpool, Aberdeen, Port Elizabeth City and Tranmere Rovers player George Scott. In this episode we look into George's love of Liverpool and Bill Shankly, before leaving for pastures new. A hometown move to Aberdeen followed before football in apartheid South Africa. We also discuss George's foot...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Six features former Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Luton and Swansea player Phil Boersma. In this episode we look into Phil's arrival at Anfield as a young player, progression to winning three trophies. Then a move to play under Jack Charlton at Middlesbrough before spells with Luton and Swansea. We also discuss Phil's foot...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Five features Ian Byrne, an MP and football fan. In this episode we look into Ian's politics roots, his involvement with Fans Supporting Foodbanks and work with The Hillsborough Law and The Real Truth Legacy Project We also discuss Ian's football history and tackle the biggest debates in football history. Thanks so muc...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Four features Milo McCabe, the man behind Troy Hawke. In this episode we look into Milo's comedy roots, his relationship with Jan Molby and interactions with Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland and Kalvin Phillips We also discuss Milo's football history and tackle the biggest debates in football history. Thanks so much for t...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Three features Gregory Vignal, the former Montpellier, Liverpool, Rangers, Portsmouth Birmingham and Southampton player. In this episode we address how the former Rangers Women and Versailles coach's life in the game began, his career, surviving injury, working in Scotland with Steven Gerrard and much more! We also dis...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode Two features Howard Gayle, the former Liverpool, Fulham, Newcastle, Birmingham, Sunderland, Stoke and Blackburn player. In this episode we address how Howard's life in the game began, his career, playing indoor football in America, being a trailblazer and much more! We also discuss Howard's football history, his favour...

Welcome to The Football Historian Podcast, hosted by Peter Kenny Jones. Episode One features Chris Pajak, the co-founder of Redmen TV and a YouTube pioneer for fan channels. In this episode we address how Chris started up the channel with Paul Machin, the backlash of his comments about Chelsea and the negative effects this had on him. We also discuss Chris' football history, his favourite ever Liv...