The Drop In: Paul Barber and running Brighton
Football Ramble
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🗓️ 31 May 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Today, we're speaking to the man who runs perhaps the standout club in the Premier League. It's Brighton chief exec, Paul Barber!
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of the football ramble is sponsored by Betfair. |
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| 0:31.2 | Hey, gang. |
| 0:39.9 | Kate here. |
| 0:40.9 | Welcome back to The Drop In. |
| 0:42.2 | Thank you everybody for the lovely words about last week's episode. |
| 0:45.1 | I really enjoyed hearing from Lee Dykes. |
| 0:48.2 | He's someone who, that kind of person we barely hear from, but is actually shaping the |
| 0:53.4 | football that we watch every week. |
| 0:57.2 | With that in mind, today we're going to be speaking to the man who runs perhaps the |
| 1:00.3 | standout club in the Premier League this season, not Manchester City. |
| 1:06.0 | It's Brighton. |
| 1:07.0 | They're setting the standards for the rest of the division and Chief Executive Paul Barber |
| 1:11.5 | is at the heart of it all. |
| 1:14.1 | He's had a long career in football, at Spurs, at Vancouver White Caps and he's been Brighton's |
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