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Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

BITESIZE | Micah Richards: Mancini was Marmite – I loved him

Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

Graham Hunter

Sports, Soccer, Football

4.5863 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Today’s story comes from Micah Richards, who speaks about Manchester City’s 2011/2012 Premier League title win, and the adoration he had for the sometimes difficult man manager Roberto Mancini.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the big interview bite size. I'm Graham Hunter and in each episode

0:18.8

you'll hear an elite footballer tell a story that's guaranteed to brighten your day.

0:24.0

All of them will come from my podcast, The Big Interview with Graham Hunter,

0:28.0

which you can find by searching on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:33.0

You're a champion of England.

0:40.0

You're a champion of England.

0:42.0

You're a champion of England. You're a winner. Even though, you know, it's now a couple of weekends ago that that

0:48.5

mad moment happened, how many times in a week or in a month or when you wake up or when you've had an awful day or when you wake up and you pull the curtains and the sun shining and you just go, yeah, 90 second minute and 30, a minute, and 30, a minute, and a minute, and 30, many seconds and kunam.

1:02.0

What's the abiding? second minute and thirty over my seconds and going up.

1:03.0

What's the abiding feeling of having reached the epitome of what you started to do?

1:10.0

How does it stay with you?

1:11.0

Does it manifest itself? Or is it just like only when some

1:16.1

idiot let me ask you about that it comes to the surface again? No, we, because I'm now in media, I get asked it probably every week.

1:25.0

Right. What was that moment like?

1:28.0

It was difficult for me because it was a it was a bittersweet moment in in terms of I played all the

1:36.0

season and I picked up a hamstring injury so Zaboletta came in and was doing

1:41.8

really well so the last five games I didn't actually start.

1:45.0

I always came on and if there was one game I wanted to play was that the final game against QPR and because Manchina didn't want to change a winning

1:57.9

side and I was his number one choice throughout the season it was difficult for me to take, but then it was a moment when we

2:08.8

went behind against QPR, it was, we're in this together. know I mean it's a team game it's not

2:15.3

put all year your personal accolade aside and your personal feelings aside because

2:20.8

we're in this together and people always ask me it's different for me

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