Playground to Premiership is a monthly podcast featuring football professionals, including players and coaches at the forefront of youth development.
Premier League legend Matt Le Tissier talks to Wayne Thomas about his footballing journey, starting on the Channel Island of Guernsey and how he became the first midfielder to score 100 Premier League goals, his limited chances for England, and
In this episode of Playground to Premiership, Wayne Thomas sits down with former midfielder Steve Hayward to trace a career defined by promotion battles, Wembley wins, and the dawn of a new era at Fulham.
Former Birmingham City and Walsall captain Martin O’Connor joins Wayne Thomas to discuss his pathway into professional football, his leadership journey, and what it meant to captain his boyhood club — including playing in a League Cup Final.
Keith Gillespie talks to Wayne Thomas about his Premier League journey, the challenges young players face, and reveals his ultimate 5-a-side team.
Playground to Premiership is a podcast dedicated to youth development. Presented by former professional footballer and owner of ACE Academy, Wayne Thomas.
Find out more about the podcast and it’s production, as well as ACE Academy here…
