Chapter 21 – Cally

A portrait of an icon, one of the most mercurial homegrown talents in the club’s history

Episode 21 of the Enjoy the game – Watford Football Club podcast, hosted by Lionel Birnie, titled "Chapter 21 – Cally" was published on October 12, 2023 and runs 40 minutes.

October 12, 2023 ·40m · Enjoy the game – Watford Football Club

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Summary

'Right foot or left, Cally could drive it in, float it in or curl it. Brilliant'A portrait of an icon, one of the most mercurial homegrown talents in the club’s history. Nigel Callaghan was often not appreciated as much as his teammate on the other wing, John Barnes. But Callaghan's ability to cross a ball made him one of the most effective wide players in the game. But Callaghan and Graham Taylor sometimes failed to see eye to eye and despite his brilliance, there was a sense that he could have achieved even more.Enjoy the game by Lionel Birnie. Read by Colin Mace. Produced by Jon Moonie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

'Right foot or left, Cally could drive it in, float it in or curl it. Brilliant'

A portrait of an icon, one of the most mercurial homegrown talents in the club’s history. Nigel Callaghan was often not appreciated as much as his teammate on the other wing, John Barnes. But Callaghan's ability to cross a ball made him one of the most effective wide players in the game. But Callaghan and Graham Taylor sometimes failed to see eye to eye and despite his brilliance, there was a sense that he could have achieved even more.

Enjoy the game by Lionel Birnie. Read by Colin Mace. Produced by Jon Moonie.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.