Why Every Footballer Needs a Lawyer: Protecting Your Career, Finances & Future | Beyond Football Pod

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ-nwR5edMODelU3OsaVTNA/join In this episode of the Beyond Football podcast, we explore the vital role of law in a footballer’s life with guests Molly and Emma Eastwood from BP Collins. We discuss why legal advice is crucial—not just in times of crisis, but as a proactive step in managing careers and personal lives. Molly, a former player and referee, and Emma, partner of a professional footballer, share personal insights on the pressures footballers and their families face—often beyond the public eye. We cover key topics like paternity leave, relationship pressures, and the high divorce rates in football, highlighting how legal tools like prenuptial and cohabitation agreements can offer protection and peace of mind. We also tackle common misconceptions about accessing legal services and encourage athletes—especially younger players—to take responsibility early in their careers by building trusted relationships with legal professionals. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that goes beyond contracts and club deals, shedding light on the human side of football and why a solid legal foundation matters for life beyond the pitch. ⬇️ REMEMBER TO LIKE & SUBSCRIBE TO US ON SPOTIFY HERE ⬇️ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondfootball/subscribe REMEMBER TO LIKE & SUBSCRIBE! The Beyond Football Podcast PART OF EUROPES #1 SPORT SOCIAL PODCAST NETWORK 🧠 Insight to the journeys of Ballers 🚀 Having an Identity Beyond Football®️ 🎙️ @daniel.jinadu @tobisho_ 👨‍💻 @beyondfootball.uk AVAILBLE ON YOUTUBE, SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS AND MOST MAJOR PLATFORMS! 🎙️ SEARCH 'THE BEYOND FOOTBALL PODCAST' FOLLOW MY SOCIALS: ➡️Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/daniel.jinadu/?hl=en ➡️Twitter // https://twitter.com/danieljinadu1 ➡️TikTok // https://vm.tiktok.com/ZS3d6QXF/ CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE 👨🏾‍💻 ➡️https://www.beyondfootball.uk OUR MISSION: To ensure every player has a second Plan A, creating an Identity Beyond Football™️ that is beneficial, necessary, and possible. ​ #BeyondFootball™️ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices