Tom Brady on Birmingham City's Wrexham Rivalry, Premier League Aspirations, and Football vs Football: Men in Blazers 07/31/25
Men In Blazers
Men In Blazers | Wondery
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🗓️ 31 July 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Quarterback Tom Brady joins Rog to talk about the OTHER football and his journey so far as minority owner of Birmingham City. Brady also discusses why he thinks American football and soccer "are exactly the same", why Bill Belichick would make a great Premier League coach, and compares Rob Gronkowski to Thibaut Courtois. Plus, Brady tells us his goals and aspirations for Birmingham City this season in the Championship and why he thinks Wrexham is a "budding rivalry".
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| 0:00.0 | Wondry Plus subscribers can listen to Meninblazers ad-free right now. Join Wondry Plus in the Wondry app or an Apple podcast. |
| 0:09.4 | You're listening to the Meninblazers Media Network, Suboptimal Radio. If anyone explained the |
| 0:16.6 | Birmingham accent to you before you arrive, Tom? Can you help me, Raj, please. When they're chanting, |
| 0:22.4 | I had to look over to David when I was there at the rectum game and and I'm like, what did they say? He's Tommy, you don't want to know. |
| 0:25.5 | And I was, well, no, explain. He said something like a sheep shagger or something like that. There's a great scene in the show. You were like, what are they chanting? David's like, I think they're chanting who the F are you. |
| 0:18.8 | And you're like, I like that. |
| 0:24.9 | My guest did. Who the F are you? And you're like, I like that. |
| 0:44.7 | My guest today is a record-breaking gent blessed. |
| 0:47.8 | With Eisenhower levels of decision-making, |
| 0:50.0 | Luke Littler-esque accuracy, |
| 0:53.3 | a competitive spirit up there with Michael Jordan or Joey Chestnut |
| 0:54.8 | and cheekbones sharper than a late-night monologue. |
| 0:58.2 | After a 23-year career in which he won as many rings as Planet Saturn, |
| 1:03.0 | he wasn't just content with being an all-American superhero. |
| 1:06.3 | No, he leapt into the other football. |
| 1:09.1 | August 2023 becoming co-owner of Storeed English Club, Birmingham City, |
| 1:15.0 | a journey that's the subject of the new Amazon Prime series |
| 1:17.9 | built in Birmingham, Brady and the Blues. |
| 1:21.0 | It's a joy to welcome Mr. Tom Brady. |
| 1:23.7 | Hey, Raj. |
| 1:24.4 | Hey, you're hired for every introduction that I ever need to do ever again, okay? That was very polite of you. Thank you. Tom, that is a deal. You're a beautiful human being about whom it is not possible to be hyperbolic. And congratulations on the Amazon show. I know you're so gifted like every sport, world knows your NFL exploits with the |
| 1:45.6 | Patriots and the Bucks. You were drafted by the expos in 1995 as a catcher, but let's start |
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