My Best Eleven
Hosted by Luton Town Legend Marvin Johnson and Media Pundit Andrew McMellon. We interview ex-professionals (players, managers, officials) as well as celebrities and find out who would get into their ultimate Best Eleven Players they ever played with. They tell us about the formation, starting line up and select the best manager they have worked with or seen On the way, we find out stories and comical moments from their career as well as find out what they are doing now.
Episodes
Apr 5, 2023
Apr 5, 2023
1 hr 34 min
The ex Middlesbrough, Oxford, Charlton and Sheffield Wednesday midfielder talks to the boys about his playing career. His time at the Boro playing stretching from the Ayresome Park days through the changing Superstar period of Ravenelli, Juninho and Emerson as well as playing under Terry Venables.
Robbie also speaks about how he has found a passion in the media in the USA as opposed to working as a coach or manager.
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Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Mar 22, 2023
Mar 22, 2023
1 hr 21 min
Winger and attacker Tony Daley talks about his career at Aston Villa, Wolves, Watford, Walsall and Forest Green Rovers. He also talks about his love of Villa and how he caught the bus to and from the ground whilst he played in the first team
Tony explains his England career and how he loved playing for Graham Taylor and saw him as a semi father figure
Tony who has also released a book called 'The Daley Record' speaks about why he has done this and how it allowed him to improve his own perspective on his lifehttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Daley-Record-My-Football-Life/dp/1838232974
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.comEmail: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Mar 8, 2023
Mar 8, 2023
1 hr 35 min
This week we have ex Chelsea, Newcastle, QPR and Gillingham attacker talks to the boys about his career as a player, how and why he ended up leaving Chelsea, how Kevin Keegan loves to give the same motivational speech as well as how his dad helped kick start his career
Gavin also talks about post football and where his life has taken him...to the edge of the wilderness in Canada as a pastor
He also talks about his book "A Greater Glory: From Pitch to Pulpit":http://www.gavinpeacock.net/a-greater-glory
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Feb 22, 2023
Feb 22, 2023
1 hr 22 min
The ex Crewe, Bradford, Sheff Weds, Wrexham and Man Utd player talks through his career at a range of clubs and the reasons for a number of his moves between these and other clubs
He explains how it was he left Man Utd as well as how to settle in at new clubs as a pro as well as how he learnt a lot along the way from pros such as Sean Dyche
Ashley also talks about post playing and his move to Asia to manage clubs in India and Thailand
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Feb 8, 2023
Feb 8, 2023
1 hr 23 min
The Luton Town defender of the 80's and 90's talks all things football with Marv and Andrew. He explains how he was spotted as a kid, how he had to work hard to get through the system as well as how he managed to play for Luton whilst supporting their rivals Watford
Julian is very open and honest about the way his career was ended by a tackle during a match and the effects this had on his career and personal life too.
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Nov 16, 2022
Nov 16, 2022
1 hr 25 min
Kevin Nicholls, Steve Howard and Marvin Johnson, along with Andrew pick the team that they think is the best England have to offer from their World Cup 2022 squad
In our end of season finale, they work through the players available, make it clear their disgust at players who have made it and those who have missed out
Nico talks about his time at the U20 World Cup (including being sent off) and Howie speaks about how he struggled to balance playing at Old Trafford and making his Scotland debut
For Luton fans at the end, the boys give their opinion on who they think should be the new Luton manager post Nathan Jones!
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Nov 9, 2022
Nov 9, 2022
1 hr 20 min
This week, ex Charlton, Sheff Weds and Crystal Palace striker Paul Williams talks about his journey and career.
He chats about how he nearly became an accountant instead of a footballer, winning the League Cup in 1991 with Wednesday and his swap deal with Mark Bright to Palace
Paul also talks about his career post football and his move into coaching rather than management of a League club
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Oct 26, 2022
Oct 26, 2022
1 hr 24 min
Mad Liverpool fan, frontman for The Lightening Seeds and best known for co-writing Three Lions, Ian talks to us about his favourite Liverpool team through the years from the 60's to current
He chats also about his reasoning and inspiration for rewriting Three Lions for the 2022 World Cup
Ian, who has just started his new tour 'See You in the Stars' talks about how he has been re-inspired also to get back into music and production through his son
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Oct 12, 2022
Oct 12, 2022
1 hr 9 min
This week, music producer and performer Mike Pickering talks all things Man City. Mike, a die hard Citizen from way back pre Etihad and Thai Takeover, talks about his love of the club, whether Georgi Kindkladze was overrated and that day vs QPR as well as those hard times during the 90's
Mike, who has worked/played/manager artists such as Calvin Harris, Kasabian, MPeople and Happy Mondays but everything always comes back to 'His City'
His best eleven is based on his passion and memories and not just the best 11 players as he makes the point about heart ruling football over the head
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.comTwitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blvGoogle Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674AYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Sep 28, 2022
Sep 28, 2022
1 hr 31 min
In a special, one off surprise for Andrew by Marv, he is naming his best 11 Luton Town players as a fan with Marv hosting and Steve (The Bear) Davis taking Marv's role in this episode
In naming the players he has seen over the years from the early 90's to current, he throws some curve balls into this mix
Banter a plenty and some hilarious anecdotes as well as finding a little more about our host Andrew
Contact Us:
Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/
Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.com
Twitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
Direct: https://mybesteleven.podbean.com/
Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdXO5dOp2SV2Ib3blv
Google Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3AsTOC6DrGP4qPKRBq6K674A
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosPHLqTf7KuZfKVtlVLy0Q
Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com