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Music Hello and welcome to the Football for Kids podcast with me, Darren Reese.

In this episode, we're going to be talking about one of the greatest defenders the world has ever seen.

And probably one of the most no-nonsense players Portugal has ever seen. In fact, probably the most no-nonsense players Portugal has ever seen.

In fact, probably the most no-nonsense player on the planet.

He's the record-breaking warrior who's still going strong into his 40s.

And that, of course, is the phenomenal, Pepe.

Firstly, before we get into this episode on Pepe, a couple of your shoutouts and your messages.

First up on the shout-out list is a massive shout-out to Henry from Bracknell.

Henry listened to the podcast every single night, and it has inspired him to make his own podcast on rugby called rugby for kids which he and his family listened to on their Yoto.

Well, a massive shout out to you, Henry, from Bracknell. I'm really pleased to hear that you enjoying the podcast

and I'm even more pleased to hear that it has inspired you. Keep up the great work your end and

one day, hopefully I'll be able to listen to one of your episodes. Also, a massive shout out to the hundreds of you who have taken the time to write your list

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