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Tag: Bradford City

Jon Stead interview: From Yorkshire with love – Open roads and private tracks, to ‘Jon’s own country’

by Christian BrookesPosted onJuly 16, 2019July 17, 2019

Via a Premier League past and no shortage of reputable clubs, Jon Stead’s 18th season brings the Huddersfield lad back to Yorkshire again, this time with ambitious Harrogate Town. Despite over 150 goals and a few million in transfer fees,…

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Guylain Ndumbu-Nsungu interview: Sungu’s silver lining – The everlasting intro for ex-Owls striker

by Christian BrookesPosted onApril 3, 2017February 3, 2018

In some of the most desolate times for a famous old club, Guylain Ndumbu-Nsungu was one who offered flashes of hope and excitement to Sheffield Wednesday supporters. Over 12 years since he departed Hillsborough, much has changed for both the…

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Aaron McLean interview: Motownphilly back again for Bantams striker

by Christian BrookesPosted onMay 13, 2014February 4, 2018

Bradford City striker Aaron McLean comes from a family where music is a cornerstone, and just as his career has progressed significantly since his non-league days so too has his listening range, although a spot is reserved for an old…

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Jamie Lawrence interview: Top flight Bantams favourite still striving

by Christian BrookesPosted onJune 9, 2012June 9, 2012

  Ex-Jamaica international and Premier League performer Jamie Lawrence’s trademark work ethic continues to serve him well, and while providing coaching and mentoring through his academy the one-time Bradford City team DJ can also still be found patrolling the midfield…

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Zesh Rehman interview: Thai hip-hop an entirely new one for ex-Fulham defender

by Christian BrookesPosted onAugust 14, 2011April 7, 2012

Zesh Rehman, the first British Asian footballer to play in all of England’s top four divisions seeked new pastures at the end of 2010, moving to Thai Premier League champions Muang Thong United to experience a completely different kind of…

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Beneath the picture of a headphone-clad footballer stepping off the team bus before a game, the dance-move celebrations, and the odd song release from a player, there’s a whole world of music within the beautiful game.

Beats & Rhymes FC began in 2011 and explores music with male and female players from around the globe, as well as delving into various aspects of their lives on and off the pitch in a unique one-on-one.

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