Premier League legend, Les Ferdinand, joins the Board!
The Sky Sports Football Podcast
Sky Sports
4 • 718 Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2025
⏱️ 1 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, it's Mark McAdam, co-chairman of the Bordroom podcast from Sky Sports, the show that takes you behind the scenes to meet the money makers and decision-takers running football. |
| 0:15.8 | On our latest episode, we go from the pitch to the corridors of power with former striker turned director |
| 0:22.1 | of football, Les Ferdinand. |
| 0:24.0 | I mean, at the time, instead of talking about getting promoted, we were thinking, are we |
| 0:28.3 | going to get relegated from the championship again because the turmoil at the football club |
| 0:31.5 | was that bad? |
| 0:32.5 | Les breaks down what the sporting director role involves, looks back at his best dealing |
| 0:36.6 | football and how he worked with Harry Kane, |
| 0:39.7 | yes Harry Kane at Spurs. |
| 0:42.0 | None of us, none of us at the time saw him being who he is today. |
| 0:46.2 | We knew he'd have a career, |
| 0:47.5 | but we didn't think it would be what he's having today. |
| 0:49.7 | For more secrets from the top of football, |
| 0:51.8 | search for the boardroom from Sky Sports, |
| 0:53.9 | wherever you get your |
| 0:54.6 | podcasts and we'll see you soon. Inside the Boardroom. |
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