BITESIZE | Simon Stainrod: Playing for £1 a Week
Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter
Graham Hunter
4.5 • 863 Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Today’s story comes from Simon Stainrod, who reminisces about his happy days at Falkirk – where he is forever a club legend. He started playing for just a quid a week under old-school manager Jim Jefferies.
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| 1:05.8 | comes from Simon Stanerod. This was one of those interviews with someone who's |
| 1:10.7 | both an elite footballer and a good friend. |
| 1:13.6 | But something came up in our search that I'd never asked him before, |
| 1:17.2 | and it ended with me having to jump back into the interview |
| 1:20.4 | to allow Simon to wipe away a tear or two. |
| 1:24.0 | Given how good you are, |
| 1:29.0 | given how good you were, which I'm a destiny to and anybody listening now understands fully. |
| 1:35.0 | Which club were you paid a pound a week? |
| 1:38.0 | I'll produce his club. |
| 1:41.0 | Our producer Neil, yes. |
| 1:43.0 | Fokker, your contract stated it. |
| 1:47.0 | I mean, I just have to say something. |
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