My Mate's A Footballer Podcast
Joe Wilkinson has always wanted a professional footballer to be his mate. Patrick Bamford has signed up to this podcast to work out if they can become true friends.
Joe Wilkinson has always wanted a professional footballer to be his mate. Step forward Patrick Bamford, who has signed up to this podcast to work out if the pair really can become true friends. Joe is a lifelong Gillingham supporter and wants to discover what it takes to play the game at the highest level because you can't support a friend without understanding what they've gone through and the challenges they face. Pat has agreed to answer any question that Joe thinks of so they will cover plenty of ground and you get to hear insight and stories from inside the dressing room at a professional football club as the two hosts get to know each other by spending time together recording this podcast.
Episodes to download
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Do All Footballers Want To Be a Captain?
Thu 1 Feb 2024
Joe has always fancied himself as a skipper so wants to know what he’d have to be good at.
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Patrick Challenges Joe to Prove He’s Good at Free Kicks
Thu 25 Jan 2024
After weeks of hearing about Joe’s free kick taking ability, Pat lays down a challenge.
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What Do You Need For a Good Run of Form?
Thu 18 Jan 2024
Pat is having a good run so Joe wants to work out what contributes to his impressive form.
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Patrick Bamford’s Wonder Goal
Thu 11 Jan 2024
After writing himself into FA Cup folklore, Patrick tells Joe all about THAT goal.
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Giant Killings, Bonuses and Crap Pitches - The FA Cup
Thu 4 Jan 2024
What is it like to play in the FA Cup for a big side vs a smaller club wanting a scalp.
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How To Organise a Football Team Christmas Do
Thu 21 Dec 2023
Joe and Pat get stuck into what Leeds are planning for their club Christmas party.
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Joe on MOTD and Other Landmark Footballing Moments
Thu 14 Dec 2023
Joe & Pat talk landmark moments a footballer experiences as they’re getting to the top.
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Moving to Chelsea on Transfer Deadline Day
Thu 7 Dec 2023
Joe gets back on track this episode as Pat reveals what it’s like to be transferred.
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Patrick Bamford’s 5-a-side Clinic
Thu 30 Nov 2023
An episode about transfers gets derailed as Joe asks Pat how to become a better player.
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How Much Impact Can a New Manager Really Have?
Thu 23 Nov 2023
Early into their relationship, Joe & Pat discuss everything that new managers can change.
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Can Joe Wilkinson become Best Friends with Patrick Bamford
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Joe reveals his plan of how he will become best mates with a professional footballer.
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Welcome to My Mate's a Footballer
Fri 10 Nov 2023
Joe Wilkinson wants to make footballer Patrick Bamford become his new best mate.