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.
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Episodes
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Ex Northern Irish international, Spurs, Sunderland, Luton, Burnley and Nancy striker Phil Gray joins us to tell us the best 11 players he has played with.
He opens up on his time at Sunderland and also his moves to Nancy (Fra) as well as Fortuna Sittard (Ned).
Phil also explains how and why he always seems to find himself in the middle of mischief, even some which meant he had to swap North London clubs as a youngster.
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Musical credits:Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
This week, we are joined by Marv's ex boss (at Kettering), Lee Harper who played for Arsenal, QPR, Northampton, Walsall, MK Dons and Kettering Town.
Lee talks through the move from non league football straight to Arsenal and playing with the likes of Seaman, Adams and Wright.
He recounts the challenging times at QPR and then Northampton but how it made him a better player and leader. Then how he has used this knowledge to set up his own goalkeeper academy (https://www.lhgka.com/ )
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Website: https://www.mybestelevenpodcast.com/
Email: mybestelevenpod@gmail.com
Twitter: @mybestelevenpod
Download/Stream the podcast from (selected list but available on other pod apps):
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Apple Podcaster/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-best-eleven/id1531409475
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Musical credits:
Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
Ex England international Paul Walsh played for teams such as Liverpool, Tottenham, Luton, Portsmouth and Man City. He was a striker that many a manager loved and relied upon to get goals and make those memorable runs.
Paul talks through some amazing team mates to make his Best 11 (as well as a number of honourable mentions).
He talks through his England caps, moves between clubs as well as his love of the game he still has today.
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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
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
David talks about the best 11 players he has ever managed at teams such as Luton, Leicester, Tottenham and Sheffield Wednesday.
He has some great stories about buying and selling players plus his opinion on football being played the right way. David Pleat is a man who loves to talk about football and it is clear that the passion and pride is there for all the players he helped in their careers (including our own Marvin Johnson).
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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... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/79XqOdX... Google Podcaster: https://podcastsmanager.google.com/sh... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCosP... Musical credits: Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
This weeks guest is an ex Australia international and a man who is loved wherever he went. He started his career at West Ham in the youth set up and then moved to Dundee. From there, he moved to Luton Town where he had 2 promotions during Joe Kinnear and then Mike Newell's reign.
He finished his career at Perth Glory after some fun times at Colchester United but he explains his reasons for leaving England and returning back to Western Australia.
Chris tells some great stories as he mixes his team up with club and international players as well as some great stories from his playing days, some which Marv did not even know about!
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
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
This week Matthew Spring (ex Luton, Watford, Leeds, Leyton Orient, Sheff Utd, Charlton and Wycombe) talks through his long career.
He has a huge depth of talent to pick from and selects players from a wide range of clubs to make his best 11.
He talks about the highs of promotions and playing in the Premier League as well as the lows of injuries. Matthew talks openly also about how he moved away from purely football now he has retired.
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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
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Wednesday Aug 11, 2021
Paul Buckle speaks about his time as a player at Brentford, Exeter, Torquay, Colchester, Aldershot and Weymouth. He talks about the great memories and stories from his time in the west country especially
He also talks through his managerial career including his time Torquay, his move to Bristol Rovers and subsequent spell at Luton Town
Paul talks openly and honestly all things football and sport in general as well as his decision to move away from day to day management now he is in the USA
Sponsored:We have reopened our sponsorship opportunities for Season 2. We are happy to work with companies for 1 episode, 10 episodes or the season.Contact us and we can have a chat as we are supportive of Small/Medium Business.
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
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Ex Chelsea and Leicester City fan favourite picks the best 11 players he has played with. Frank has played for many clubs throughout his career and tries to pick players from a range of teams in his Best 11.
He talks through his time working under Glenn Hoddle, playing in the 1994 FA Cup Final and representing Jamaica at World Cup 1998. He speaks fondly about his playing days and also how he enjoying passing on some wisdom to his son (now at Mansfield Town)
Sponsored:We have reopened our sponsorship opportunities for Season 2. We are happy to work with companies for 1 episode, 10 episodes or the season.Contact us and we can have a chat as we are supportive of Small/Medium Business.
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
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wayne Turner, ex Luton, Coventry, Barnet, Lincoln and Brentford midfielder joins us this week. He talks through the best eleven players he played with at all of these clubs including playing with some legends of the game in the 80's
He imparts the experience he has gained over years of coaching and managing across the country and gives his opinion on youth team players as well as how best to bring and coach youngsters today (some interesting and maybe controversial views...to some!)
Sponsored:We have reopened our sponsorship opportunities for Season 2. We are happy to work with companies for 1 episode, 10 episodes or the season.Contact us and we can have a chat as we are supportive of Small/Medium Business.
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
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Ex Luton, Brighton, Portsmouth, Aston Villa and Oxford centre back Steve Foster joins us to talk through his best eleven players he has played with.
He recounts leading Luton to 1988 League Cup Final, getting his England caps as well as some brilliant stories along the way from his time at all clubs
Steve talks through all of these players are Marv and Andrew (really badly this week), guess the players and honourable mentions
Sponsored:We have reopened our sponsorship opportunities for Season 2. We are happy to work with companies for 1 episode, 10 episodes or the season.Contact us and we can have a chat as we are supportive of Small/Medium Business.
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