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Not The Top 20 Podcast

Wildcard Picks, Recruitment Philosophies - Your Questions Answered

Not The Top 20 Podcast

Not The Top 20 Podcast

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4.8648 Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Championship: Leeds 1-3 Norwich WBA 2-3 Boro Bristol City 5 in a row - moving into the Play-Offs. Peter - any wildcard picks to reach the playoffs in any of the three divisions? Dan: Which current mid-pack championship club do you think are getting themselves is order to be in the mix for promotion next season? Tim: What is the reason that the big-spending clubs aren’t doing well on the whole in the Championship and does having a bigger budget lead to less inspired recruitment? Oliver: Are we beginning to see clubs take advantage of the foreign market more in the EFL? Thinking Norwich/Barnsley/Oldham as examples. League One: Barnsley, Luton, Sunderland won. Pompey drew. Charlton lost. Massive wins for Rochdale, Bristol Rovers, Plymouth. Gab - Can any team below DRFC reach the playoffs? Richard - are Accrington an outside bet to go down? League Two: Colchester - performance of the weekend in the EFL. Impressive - Grimsby, Exeter, Mansfield. Dale - who gets promotion/playoffs? John - name your top 3 from the top 8. Andrew - what’s the cut off in League Two for relegation battlers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, guys, it's the Not the Top 20 podcast.

0:24.1

George Ehrlich, to my right, I am Ali Maxwell, and this week we are, well, I was going to say

0:30.9

doing something a little different, but actually a sort of Q&A style podcast is something that

0:35.8

we've done over the years a fair amount but we haven't

0:38.3

done one for a while and we just thought that while we will touch on the major results from each

0:43.8

division from last weekend I think there are still some some really good general questions that

0:49.1

it's good for us to get through you guys sent them in in their droves on Twitter today. Really, really appreciate that and

0:56.5

some some really thoughtful ones too. So we can't get to them all unfortunately. Is that thoughtful

1:01.9

for us or just they've thought hard about the questions? Yeah, thought hard about the questions because

1:06.5

they're not just like, who's going to win the league or it's, you know, you'll see George.

1:10.8

No, no, I've looked through them.

1:12.3

You know, I've done my research, as you well,

1:13.5

some very thoughtful ones.

1:14.9

But, yes, we're going to get through as many as we can.

1:18.1

George's got some Kievs on the menu tonight.

1:20.9

Just, I think I'm very jealous, just a chicken Caesar for me,

1:24.9

trying to stay healthy to start the week at least, but we know how it'll

1:29.0

end up ultimately. We will start with a bit of chat about last week, George, specifically last

1:36.2

Thursday. It was a very big day for us, and it was a long day for us, and that is not to complain

1:43.9

because we had a fantastic day

1:45.6

on our first sort of double bubble at Sky Sports. Between one and five we made our Sky Sports

1:51.1

news debut. I think we did five or six hits on their deadline day coverage and then EFL matters

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