FourFourTwo Podcast, Episode #8: Pre-season purgatory

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Manager and former footballer Shaun Derry joins the podcast to explain what happens during the transfer frenzy of the long summer months...

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FFT Editor In Chief James Brown is joined by features writer Chris Flanagan and former Sheff Utd, QPR and Palace midfielder Shaun Derry.

Shaun shares tales of what the summer months mean if you’re a footballer, the job insecurity that comes with this time of year and the players who over-indulge ahead of pre-season training.

He also tells us what the coaching courses don’t prepare you for when you become a manager and pays tribute to former team mate and close friend Justin Edinburgh.

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july 2019

Conor Pope
Conor Pope
Online Editor

Conor Pope is the former Online Editor of FourFourTwo, overseeing all digital content. He plays football regularly, and has a large, discerning and ever-growing collection of football shirts from around the world.

He supports Blackburn Rovers and holds a season ticket with south London non-league side Dulwich Hamlet. His main football passions include Tugay, the San Siro and only using a winter ball when it snows.