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Up Front

Troy Deeney | "Saudi Arabia... That’s something I'd be interested in!"

Up Front

Folding Pocket

Sports, Soccer

4.6778 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

This is Up Front with Simon Jordan. A show brought to you by William Hill that pulls no punches and tells it EXACTLY like it is. Troy Deeney is a goalscorer and a leader known for his forthright honesty, making him almost unique amongst footballers today.No player has ever followed the path that Troy took. From bricklayer to the Premier League. From prison to an FA Cup final. Troy joins the show to discuss his unique career whilst offering an exclusive insight into what’s next… Subscribe for future episodes and head to www.youtube.com/@UpFrontWithSimonJordan for full video episodes. 18+ please gamble responsibly.  Warning: this episode contains language that some people may find offensive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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My teeth were all knocked out, my jaw was broken, my ribs were broken.

0:03.0

By?

0:04.0

By my dad at the age of nine.

0:06.0

Right.

0:07.0

And did the right thing to separate the two.

0:08.0

And he created a huge division.

0:10.0

I looked pathetic.

0:12.0

And a pair of football, dirty football boots that I played on Sunday before in an Azte.

0:17.0

I had a drink problem, to be totally honest with you.

0:20.0

So you wouldn't go to Saudi if someone,

0:22.0

if someone comes across to you and goes out.

0:23.5

No, I didn't say Saudi.

0:24.4

Because we all like money.

0:25.9

He left me so many times going in and out of jail

0:28.0

that had to grow up on my own.

0:29.2

Yeah.

0:29.4

Well, I've just left my two-year-old son there. and did all this to me because I'm doing it to him. I think Dicey made me a man, Jad Franco made me a player.

0:38.6

This is up front with me, Simon Jordan.

0:40.2

I believe there are a lot of vacuous, uninformed,

0:42.5

unchallenged opinions out there.

0:43.9

I want to get to the bottom line and cut through the nonsense.

0:46.7

So with this podcast with William Hill,

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