The dying art of the stepover, and superficial footballing superstitions, with Dotun Adebayo

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The Athletic

Soccer,, Sports

4.8 • 538 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The Athletic's Adam Hurrey and Charlie Eccleshare are joined by host of the Brazilian Shirt Name Podcast, 5 Live presenter, Charlton Athletic supporter and existential philosophy enthusiast Dotun Adebayo

Among Dotun's selections for his footballing fascinations and irritations are the dying art of the stepover, the misunderstood application of 'philosophy' in football, superficial footballing superstitions and the 0-0 draw.

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0:00.0	The Athletic
0:03.0	I'm sorry, you can sit there and look and play with all your silly machines as much as you like.
0:10.0	Is Gas going to have a crack?
0:12.0	He is, you know.
0:13.0	Oh, he's there!
0:15.0	Brilliant!
0:19.0	He's ran the goalkeeper
0:21.4	He's done it
0:22.3	Absolutely incredible
0:24.6	He launched himself
0:26.3	Six feet into the crowd
0:28.6	And Kung Fu kicked
0:30.7	A supporter who was
0:32.7	IWit without a shadow of an out
0:34.5	Giving him lip
0:35.2	Oh I say
0:36.7	It's amazing.
0:38.7	It does it tame, and tame, and tame again.
0:41.6	Crank up the music, charger glass.
0:45.6	This nation is going to dance all night.
0:50.1	How many stepovers is too many stepovers?
0:53.1	Specialist co-commentators versus Jermaine Genesee Jacks of All Trades.
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