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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 1H 1M

Rhys Bennett: Playing in The Football League, Injury Setbacks & Becoming a Business Owner | EP.51

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In this episode of More Than A Match, we sit down with Rhys Bennett to talk about his journey through football and life after the game.From coming through at Bolton Wanderers to his time at Rochdale AFC, Rhys reflects on his experiences in the Football League and the challenges he faced along the way.He opens up about the injuries that had a huge impact on his career, ultimately forcing him to step away from professional football earlier than expected. Rhys shares the mental and physical battles that came with that period, and how he managed to adapt to life after the game.We also dive into his journey beyond football, as he explains how he transitioned into becoming a business owner, building a new path and identity outside of the sport.This is an honest and inspiring conversation about resilience, setbacks, and finding purpose after football.Let us know your thoughts in the comments and don’t forget to like, subscribe and support the channel.

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