How My Son Went From QPR to Arsenal

🎙️ Project Footballer – Topsy Ojo: How My Son Went From QPR to ArsenalWhat really shapes a young footballer’s journey — natural athleticism or the knowledge gained along the way? In this episode, former professional rugby player Topsy Ojo joins Matthew Healy and Jenny Boetang to share powerful insights from both sides of elite sport.Drawing on his experience as a top-level athlete, Topsy opens up about how he’s supported his child through the academy system, including a move from QPR to Arsenal, and the lessons parents can learn when navigating youth football.This episode goes beyond talent, exploring how environment, education, mindset, and parental support can influence a child’s development just as much as physical ability.💡 In this episode:What professional sport teaches you about long-term developmentSupporting a child emotionally and practically in the academy systemThe move from QPR to Arsenal — what really changes?Is success down to genetics or learned knowledge?The role parents play without overstepping🎧 Perfect for:Parents, coaches, and young players who want a realistic, honest insight into academy life — and how experience, not just talent, can shape a footballer’s future.📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube🎧 Listen on Spotify👉 Follow @ProjectFootballer for weekly conversations with ex-pros, coaches, scouts, and experts helping families navigate the journey to professional football ⚽️#FootballPassion #KidsFootballTraining #DevelopFootballSkills #RaisingFootballer #YoungFootballers