The Football Journals

One of the great HL midfielders this week in ex Elgin and Forres midfielder Neil Whyte. We chatted about early days at Elgin , winning the league with Forres and had our usual questions to go along with it ! Remember to follow and rate the show ! Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZWKezBJz?si=a717958e302b401e Apple Podcasts - https://pod...

Our first remote episode came all the way from Northern Ireland and featured Si from The Football Hub one of our football partners with the podcast! Si spoke about his coaching career, Man united and answered some our routine FJ questions. Remember to leave a 5 Star review if you enjoy the podcast! Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZWKe...

This week we are joined by current Buckie Thistle midfielder and Highland League champion Marcus Goodall! Marcus told us about his younger days at Ross County, playing against boyhood idols and what its like to be a Highland League champion! Lee was also buzzing as there was a lot of Celtic chat in this episode. Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO...

A trophy laden career in the HFL, early days breaking through at Elgin, coaching in the mens and womens game and our usual list of TFJ questions this week with the brilliant Mo Morrison! Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZWKezBJz?si=a717958e302b401e Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-football-journals/id170769731...

We’ve had loads of talk of the disputed 92/93 season in the Highland league and who better to give us their version than the man in the middle of it all John Teasdale ! John talks about his pro and semi pro career and some of the extravagant places his career took him on and off the field ! Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZWKezBJz?si=...

Moray Mental HealthFC in the studio this week ! We were joined by 2 of the 3 founders of this wonderful project. Matty and Phil talked us through everything about the club , it’s members and their own football journeys. Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZWKezBJz?si=a717958e302b401e Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/...

Our first female guest was the fantastic Coach Gomez! Carla talked us through her love of the women's game, FC Barcelona and all about her coaching journey. I also gave Coach Gomez our usual run of FJ questions ! Make sure to follow and rate us please! Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZWKezBJz?si=a717958e302b401e Apple Podcasts - https...

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Its not every day you have a Scottish Cup Golden Boot winner in the studio! Martin Stewart joined us this week to talk about his goal laden career with Huntly, winning 5 league titles in a row, that golden boot win and many other things. Remember to leave us a 5 star review if you enjoyed the episode. Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZ...

YET ANOTHER ELGIN CITY EPISODE (a little bit of Caley Thistle thrown in here too!) In the studio with Lee this week is Iain MacArthur who talked about his time in the Highland League with Elgin and also working his way through the leagues at ICT under Steve "Pele" Paterson. Iain also gave us a fantastic all time XI and some great answers on our usual format. Football Journals Platforms &...

From past to present Elgin City this week with Elgin City guests as we have current assistant manager Stefan Laird and club masseuse Robbie Wildgoose. Both spoke about their current roles within the club and how well Elgin have improved under the new management. They also spoke about their roles at previous clubs. Stefan told us about his time as a youth player at Rangers FC whilst Robbie spoke ab...

This week we are joined by one of Elgin Citys greatest ever captains Russell Mackay ! Russell tells us about captaining one of clubs greatest ever sides , his toughest opponents in the HL and gives us his all time XI. Russell also holds the honour of being of the few men too reach 100 goals for Elgin Football Journals Platforms & Socials Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ncO6DMqKkY5FOZW...

Another Monday , another Football Journals episode and this weeks guest is Football Journals sponsored ESCT goalkeeper Devon Hay. Devon speaks about his love of Rangers and Scotland, playing as a goalkeeper , and tells what its like to get lobbed from 60 yards when your not even off your line. All of this plus some of our usual Football Journals questions . Football Journals Platforms & Social...

Episode 12 of The Football Journals is here! This week's episode see's Lee talking to Nairn County lead scout & Goalkeeping coach, Football Manager researcher and massive Rangers fan Calum Mckenzie. Lee talks to Calum about Calum's early days of coaching in the United States, the process that goes into scouting football matches, and Calum's coaching style. Of course, as always...

Episode eleven of The Football Journals see's Lee sit down for a chat with local sport reporter for The Northern Scot Craig Christie. Craig has been covering Football as well as other sports in Moray for years, Lee was buzzing to pick his brain on the highland league and Elgin City in particular. There was also some great chat about Scotland of the past at tournaments, as well as weighing up t...

In this episode Lee speaks to referee Jamie Akass. Alongside talking about today's officiating and decisions that are made on the field being subjective, the pair also chat Charlton Athletic. Celtic, and of course the usual Football journals formula of questions and talking points. Also, stay tuned till the end for a new segment called "The most random football fact we can find this week....

The Football Journals is back for 2024! In the studio this week is former Elgin City Goalkeeper Stewart Black. In this episode, Lee & Stewart chat all things Goalkeeping, Stewart's playing career with Elgin, Lossiemouth and latterly with Dufftown. We also run through our usual Football Journals format and Stewart gives us his all time favourite XI Football Journals Platforms & Socials...

Happy Holidays to all Football Journals listeners! We hope you are enjoying the festive period. What way could Boxing day get better you may ask? Well another episode of The Football Journals is the one and only answer. In this episode Lee is joined by one of Lossiemouth's greatest ever managers, former Elgin City player, and current Lossiemouth United director of Football, Frasie Kellas. From...

In episode seven of The Football Journals Podcast, Lee is joined by local legend to Moray and former Dundee United, St Johnstone, and Livingston Goalkeeper, Alan Main. As it was our first ex professional footballer on the podcast, some of the questions are uniquely different in this episode. Rest assured though that The Football Journals structure and usual question format remained for the most pa...

It's that time again as the sixth instalment of The Football Journals has just dropped on Spotify & Apple Podcasts just now! In episode six Lee is joined by his good friend and fellow Thursday night Footballer Jonathan Paget. 1992,1999,2008, which was the best Manchester United side? Why is football lacking mavericks in the current day game? Who is the G.O.A.T? And which former Football Jo...

Another Monday, another episode of The Football Journals. In episode 5, Lee is joined by Evertonian & proud Welshman Ian Parfitt. The pair run through The Football Journals usual questions, go over Ian's all time favourite XI, Ian's experience of following Wales at Euro 2016, Gareth Bale being a unique superstar, and Lee is completely shocked to hear about a player who was world class...

In this episode of The Football Journals, Lee speaks to his good friend and massive Celtic/football fan Belder. The magic of Larsson, the pain of the UEFA cup final loss to Porto in 2003 and can Brendan Rodgers be trusted? Are just a few of the talking points around Celtic in this episode. As well as the usual Football Journals questions list, Belder's favourite XI, and who would he have take...

In this episode of The Football Journals Lee is joined by one of his colleagues at ESCT coaching Dominic Barstow. The pair discuss what it's like for Dominic being a coach at such a young age, the stress of being a Leeds Utd fan, and whether he thinks England will make good of their current golden generation, and go on to win an international tournament. Football Journals Platforms & Socia...

In episode two of The Football journals, Lee is joined by his fellow North East Corner podcast host Ryan. The pair get into what Ryan was like as a player in his childhood, why he got absolutely roasted by a Soccer Seven's manager for not listening to tactical instruction, good times at Grant Park watching the mighty Coasters and Ryan names his most memorable football moments and favourite ele...

In the very first episode of The Football Journals Lee is joined by his good friend and Elgin City Supporters Liaison Officer Luke Sharkey. The pair discuss how good of a player Luke was growing up, the pain of watching Scotland over the years, as well as the present good form of the current side. Luke explains the story behind his unique football memorabilia and gives Lee his favourite all time e...