Emmanuel Petit: The Secret That Won Us the World Cup
That Peter Crouch Podcast
Tall or Nothing
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2025
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, the lads welcome 1998 World Cup winner and Premier League legend, Emmanuel Petit. Emmanuel shares his extraordinary journey from his humble beginnings in Normandy to lifting the World Cup on home soil and achieving Premier League glory with Arsenal.
The conversation covers Petit’s insightful views on the unique challenges of football at the highest level, his deep respect for mentors like Arsène Wenger, and the unmatched thrill of scoring in a World Cup final. The episode also dives into his thoughts on the differences between club and international football, the role of tradition in the Premier League, and the personal sacrifices behind his incredible career. Whether you’re a fan of Arsenal, international football, or just love a good football story, this episode is unmissable.
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00:00 – Intro
00:58 – Petit's toughest opponent
02:16 – Gerrard, Lampard, or Scholes?
05:45 – Wenger’s life-changing advice
10:08 – Impact of losing a brother
15:47 – Boxing Day tradition
21:23 – Arsenal’s double-winning season
30:12 – The moment he lived his dream.
36:42 – World Cup victory parade
52:18 – Petit's reflection
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