Episode 176: The Luke Young Appreciation Society

Luke Young joins the show as he discusses his time at Wrexham AFC and the transition from Torquay United. He reflects on the decision to join Wrexham and the challenges of uprooting his family, while praising the management of Sam Ricketts and the togetherness of the team during his tenure. He also discusses the uncertainty surrounding the club during the takeover and the impact it had on the players. Young reflects on his position changing over the years and the role of co-captaincy with Ben Tozer, while also giving shoutouts to co-chairmen Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.Chapters02:00 - Introduction and summer break03:20 - The decision to join Wrexham AFC07:59 - The Impact of Sam Ricketts' management11:31 - Navigating the uncertainty of Ricketts' exit23:29 - Appreciating Dean Keates' support34:00 - Versatility in midfield roles48:34 - Co-Captaincy with Ben Tozer01:07:50 - James McLean: A model professional01:15:00 - The signing of Ben Foster01:21:15 - Advice for Jordan Davies01:28:40 - Favourite FA Cup memory01:44:55 - Realistic goals for Wrexham in the futureSponsored by red10 People Developmentwww.red10dev.comPartnering with Wrexham-band Hypenotic! Their song 'Smoulder' is out nowhttps://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/hypenotic/smoulder Music video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEOu_M_S1Ko&t=0sEMAIL - [email protected] - https://robryanred.com/TWITTER - @RobRyanRed | @RichFay | @NathSalt1INSTAGRAM - RobRyanRedTIKTOK - RobRyanRedPodThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by RobRyanRed. The views in this podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.