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International Clearance

by Joe Walker & Scully

British footballers past & present share their experiences playing abroad, in a podcast hosted by Joe Walker & Scully.Follow @intlclearance on Twitter and Instagram for updates and news! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Rosenior Ruckus, Andros Accident, and new Diaspora Duty

    As we begin the first of the new extended international breaks, we celebrate some of the new British-born/raised players declaring for countries outside the UK. Wimbledon wing back Steven Sessegnon has popped up with a Turks & Caicos passport, Zimbabwe call up a Liverpool academy product, while...

  2. Harry Kane is 150 up for Bayern Munich

    This week, we salute Harry Kane on another mad milestone in his time at Bayern with 150 goals in 153 games. As Liam Rosenior goes viral again, we ask if he is safest away from the cynical British psyche, while in Italy we have Scottish striker Kieran Bowie rattling Juventus again. Plus, Archie...

  3. Rosenior and Cathro flying high in the French leagues

    With players settling into their new clubs abroad, we have updates on the debuts of Ethan Nwaneri, Cameron Archer and Mikey Moore, among others. The new managers aren't doing too bad either, with Liam Rosenior up to second place in Ligue 1 and former Hearts boss Ian Cathro breaking records with…

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  4. Deadline Day Drama with Balogun, Nwaneri & more

    Caught your breath yet? The transfer window has now closed for most of Europe, after a week which saw a shedload of Brits move abroad, so Joe and guest co-host Jack Pierce (FYP Podcast) talk through the highlights including moves for Reiss Nelson, Nathan Patterson and (finally) Abdul Abdulmalik....

  5. 400,000 reasons for Ollie Watkins

    With more European campaigns getting underway, we have the chance to see what our British contingent abroad might have for us this season. Anthony Gordon begins life at Barca with two assists, Robbie Ure's first Sevilla start is a deliberately exhausting one, while Jack Harrison's life back in…

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  6. New Season, New Moves Abroad!

    We're back! Enduring the British heatwave (just), we return with the last few months of updates as more and more British footballers and coaches leave the UK for clubs and leagues around the world. There's the big names (Djed Spence and John Stones at Inter!), the surprising moves (Robbie Ure to...

  7. Anthony Gordon to Barca?!

    We're back from our respective trophy wins to reflect on the end of the club season for our British boys playing or coaching abroad. There was another medal (and hat-trick) for Harry Kane, La Liga promotion for Charlie Patino, and Lee Johnson leading his Lommel SK side to the Belgian top flight....

  8. Kieron Bowie scores at the San Siro

    It's another big focus on the Brits in Serie A this week as Jamie Vardy does his very best to keep Cremonese in the top flight, Kieron Bowie adds another Serie A stadium to his goal collection, and we ask if Scott McTominay needs to follow Antonio Conte out of Napoli? Elsewhere, Harry Kane ends…

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  9. Chris Coleman's Pirate Blood

    Marcus Rashford's free-kick kicked off the El Clasico win that Barcelona needed to confirm their La Liga title. We congratulate him and the other Brits abroad who won silverware in the last week, from Belgium and Greece to Thailand and Jordan. There's also plenty from the Brits in Italy, as Jamie...

  10. Jude Bellingham's game of thrones?

    As our overseas contingent seek progress in continental competitions this week, we reflect on some of the amazing performances in the Champions League first legs. We also discuss Mason Greenwood's 0/10 in the French press as Marseille's season fizzles out, Kieron Bowie has a career highlight at...

  11. Rashford scores again amid speculation on future

    It's European Semi Final week, and by the time you hear this Michael Olise has scored another dazzler in the Champions League at PSG. We discuss his & Harry Kane's continued contributions at Bayern, as well as their much-discussed futures at the Bavarian club. Elsewhere, speculation hots up as...

  12. Coach Jonjo

    Congrats to Harry Kane and Michael Olise on another Bundesliga title - can they go for a treble this year? Based off that Champions League quarter final, why not? Meanwhile, Gary O'Neil masterminds an incredible Strasbourg comeback (and McDonald's order) in the Conference League, while Jonjo...

  13. Ivan Toney cries conspiracy!

    On this episode, we discuss the Brits abroad in European competition, with Michael Olise's performance at the Bernabeu drawing plaudits from around the world. Ashley Cole reveals his early challenges with the Italian language barrier since taking charge of Cesena, while Ivan Toney puts his tin…

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  14. 6 in 6 for Folarin Balogun - one that got away?

    Club football returned over Easter, as well as new seasons getting underway in Scandinavia including a dream 'second debut' for crowdfunded Östersunds signing Curtis Edwards. Elsewhere, Marcus Rashford reminds Barcelona he's here to help in their title push with an outstanding goal at Atletico...

  15. Diaspora Duty: James Lester on his Trinidad & Tobago call-up

    A huge international break saw the final World Cup places decided, with some of our Diaspora Duty contingent confirming their summer plans. Burnley defender Axel Tuanzebe scored his first DR Congo goal to see off a Jamaica side that handed a debut to a London-born Spurs youngster in their crucial...

  16. Harry Kane enters Bayern's all-time Top 10

    This week, we reflect on some of the Brits abroad in club football over the weekend, before looking ahead to the international break and those on Diaspora Duty. Trent Alexander-Arnold still contributed to the the Madrid derby after being dropped for punctuality, Scott McTominay is labelled…

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  17. Ashley Cole takes Italian club job!

    Big news in Italy for us as Serie B side Cesena appoint legendary England full back Ashley Cole as their new head coach. We discuss this surprise appointment and what he has to look forward to for the remainder of the campaign. In Saudi Arabia, Brendan Rodgers' Al Qadsiah side faced off against...

  18. Keinan Davis, keep your phone close!

    It's been a big week for the Brits in Serie A, with Kieron Bowie getting his first goal for Hellas Verona since signing in January, and Fikayo Tomori getting a clean sheet in the Milan derby. Meanwhile, Udinese striker Keinan Davis is high up the goalscoring charts... could it lead to a call-up...

  19. Jesse Lingard in Brazil! Michail Antonio in Qatar!

    We are delighted to see two big-name additions to our overseas contingent this week - Jesse Lingard continues his foreign adventures with a move to Brazilian giants Corinthians, while Michail Antonio finds an opportunity to prove his fitness (or does he?) with a short-term deal in Qatar. Plus, we...

  20. Sheikh Brendan Rodgers

    International Clearance - the podcast about British footballers abroad for club and country! This week: Raheem Sterling makes his Feyenoord debut, Ademola Lookman continues his prolific start at Atletico Madrid and Martial Godo's purple patch at Strasbourg under Gary O'Neil extends by the week....

  21. Raheem Sterling joins Feyenoord, Harry Kane is 500 up

    International Clearance - the podcast about British born/raised players and coaches going abroad for club and country. Who said Raheem Sterling wanted to stay in London? We delightfully discuss the 31-year-old joining Robin van Persie's Rotterdam side until the end of the season. Elsewhere…

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  22. Late transfer window moves to Austria, Iraq... Gibraltar?!

    We round up some of the later transfer window moves since last week's episode, including EFL veteran Sean Scannell joining a club in Gibraltar and another West Londoner heading to Iraq in as many weeks. There's also some salutes to those Brits in action over the weekend, with Scott McTominay…

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  23. Late January Signings: Who went abroad? Who stayed home?

    The transfer window has shut for most of us, and we take this episode to round up the British born/raised players leaving or staying out of the UK late in the day. They include Ademola Lookman finding an incredible landing spot after Atalanta, the Scottish contingent in Serie A growing by one…

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  24. Ellis Simms is Polish?

    The podcast about British footballers and coaches abroad for club and country! We have plenty of updates from Ligue 1, where Ethan Nwaneri is off to a flyer at Marseille, and there's a great working relationship already developing at RC Strasbourg for Gary O'Neil and South London wingerr Martial...

  25. Transfer Window: Nwaneri to Marseille, Godfrey to Brondby, Harrison to Fiorentina?!

    Plenty of transfer window moves abroad from British born or raised contingent to discuss: Ethan Nwaneri heads to the South of France on loan, while Jack Harrison has a loan of his own in Florence. Must be nice! Elsewhere, former England defender Ben Godfrey heads to Steve Cooper's Danish side...

  26. Who loves you like Yannick Bolasie loves Brazil?

    International Clearance - the podcast about British born/raised players and coaches working in football abroad! Join the conversation @intlclearance Scully is back from his trip, just in time to look ahead to the AFCON Semi Finals and how well our contingent in the Nigeria side have fared in the...

  27. Joe & Jordy talk Liam Rosenior, Gary O'Neil, Harvey Elliott & AFCON

    International Clearance - the podcast about British born or raised footballers abroad for club or country. Scully is enjoying himself in South Africa, so Joe is joined this week by guest co-host Jordy of the From My Left podcast! The first episode of 2026 has plenty to discuss including Liam...

  28. 87. More silverware for McTominay!

    AFCON is underway, and we've had some British born/raised players make their mark already, including two goalscorers in Nigeria's opening game. Plus, an Ipswich-born striker in the English eighth-tier played 45mins for Zimbabwe against Egypt! In club football, two Scots faced off in Riyadh for…

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  29. 86. Serie Unc Player of the Month, and AFCON Diaspora Duty

    International Clearance - the podcast about British born/raised footballers playing for clubs and national sides abroad! Follow our podcast and you'll never be wrong, just early - simply look at our man Jamie Vardy taking home the Serie A Player of the Month award (even if we're not sure why)…

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  30. 85. Jesse Lingard to leave Korea

    International Clearance - the podcast about British ballers and coaches around the world! A number of league seasons are coming to a close, including MLS where we discuss the British interests in the weekend's cup final - has David Beckham got the best gig ever? Elsewhere, Jesse Lingard bids...

  31. 84. is Michael Olise the most in-form winger in the world?

    Welcome to International Clearance! The podcast about British-born or raised footballers and coaches flourishing abroad. This week, we reflect on a record-breaking performance for Michael Olise in Bayern's win over Freiburg - just how good is he in the context of wingers around the world? We…

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  32. 83. Steve McClaren resigns in wild Diaspora Duty week!

    This is International Clearance - the podcast about British born/raised footballers and coaches plying their trade abroad for club or country. This week we focus on the highlights of the international break, and what we like to call the Diaspora Duty - those from the UK that represent their...

  33. 82. Diaspora Duty: Rico Henry answers the Jamaica call

    The international break is upon us, and there are some massive games for the British born/raised players representing the likes of Jamaica, Nigeria and Iraq as they seek a chance at World Cup glory. We discuss a few new call-ups, including Brentford left back Rico Henry's addition to the Reggae...

  34. 81. Aaron Ramsey ends Mexico nightmare

    International Clearance - the podcast about British born/raised players and coaches plying their trade abroad. This week: we discuss Aaron Ramsey's mutual exit from Pumas in the wake of his dog going missing, Brad Young's equally brief adventure in the UAE also being cut short, while young…

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  35. 80. Jude shines in another El Clasico

    International Clearance - the podcast about British born/raised players and coaches abroad! There were two Englishmen in El Clasico on the weekend and both were involved in their side's attacking highlights, with Jude Bellingham reminding certain grumpy Qatar-based pundits that he's still one of...

  36. 79. Harry Kane dominates Der Klassiker

    International Clearance - the podcast about British players and coaches abroad for club or country! This week: Graham Potter is announced as Sweden manager (but on the shortest of contracts), Jonjo Shelvey makes more headlines from the Dubai lower leagues, and Wilfried Zaha has a rollercoaster…

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  37. 78. Graham Potter wants the Sweden job!

    The international break saw a number of British born or raised players in action on what we call Diaspora Duty. Ghana sealed World Cup qualification, and reportedly a couple of former England internationals want in on the act, albeit to a mixed response. DR Congo and Nigeria's 2026 fates will be...

  38. 77. Ryan Gauld returns, Harry Kane in form of his life

    Harry Kane is past the century mark for Bayern and seeming to have the time of his life. Could this season be his best ever? We also salute some cup winners in North America, as Sam Surridge and the returning Ryan Gauld score for their respective sides. We ponder what's next for Gauld in…

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  39. 76. Jordan Brown - Germany, Czechia, Canada, Iceland

    This week we're joined by special guest Jordan Brown, as the recent Baller League player has plied his trade in Europe and Canada in his past footballing adventures. We hear the Londoner's highs and lows of his time outside the UK at Hanover 96, Znojmo, VfR Aalen, Cavalry FC, Fylkir, Electric…

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  40. 75. Lloyd Kelly did what, sorry?

    International Clearance - the show about British born/raised players and coaches abroad! This week: It's not his job but Lloyd Kelly has found himself among the goals for Juventus in the last few days, Ivan Toney makes headlines with another bold (brazen?) claim about the Saudi Pro League, and...

  41. 74. Matty Cashin' out

    Plenty more players heading abroad in late transfer window deals to catch you up on, including some bizarre goings on at Strasbourg and a possible growing trend of Brits heading to Polish football. Speaking of Poland, Matty Cash has a dream international break on disapora duty... Join the convo...

  42. 73. Summer 2025 - The Comings, The Goings, The Stayings!

    We're back for a new season, a little later than scheduled - blame Joe's prolonged FA Cup celebrations - but with plenty of transfer news to bring you! Though the football season is pretty much back and underway for most of Eurpe, we'll first catch you up to some of our favourite moves abroad…

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  43. 72. El Rambo starts our summer in style!

    It wasn't too strong a showing from our Diaspora Duty continent playing for nations outside the UK in this international break, but we salute a few including Matty Cash, Hamza Choudhury and Sutton United's Dillon De Silva. Keeping us busy in our season finale, however, are the transfers! Jobe...

  44. 71. Diaspora Duty: Unity Cup and new call-ups around the world

    As we head into the final international break of the season, there are a ton more new British-born/raised players taking the opportunity to play for national teams around the world. Jordan Bowery brings his wealth of Football League experience to St Kitts & Nevis, Hibs ace Jordan Obita accepts…

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  45. 70. Scudetto, Cigarettes & The Pope

    Scott McTominay is still having the week of his life as you read this, following his acrobatic goal to seal Napoli's Serie A title. Fellow Scottish international Max Johnston lifts another league win in Austria, while Christian Burgess captains Union SG to their first Belgian title in 90 years....

  46. 69. Lewis Fergie time!

    Congrats to Lewis Ferguson on winning the battle of the Brits in the Coppa Italia final, with the Bologna skipper lifted his side's first trophy in half a century. After a disappointing end to the season for losing finallists Milan, the futures of Tammy Abraham, Fikayo Tomori, Kyle Walker and…

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  47. 68. Puncheon Promoted, Pulis in Egypt?

    The celebration of British coaches and players abroad continues with ease as more promotions are secured, including Jason Puncheon's first as a manager. Meanwhile, Tony Pulis is invited by Mido for a potential Sporting Director job in Egypt. In Serie A, Scott McTominay has been immortalised in...

  48. 67. Saluting the Trophy Collectors

    As many league seasons around the world reach their climax, trophy winners are being decided and there are plenty of Brits abroad that have medals around their necks in the last week or so. Harry Kane, Eric Dier and Michael Olise each win their first league titles after a chaotic Bayern weekend,...

  49. 66. Trophies for Toney & Kane this weekend?

    After a great week of Champions League in Europe, we turn to the equivalent competition in Asia where Ivan Toney and his Al-Ahli side are one game away from continental glory. In Spain, Jude Bellingham sees red in a cup final defeat for Real Madrid, while in Germany it looks like Bayern will...

  50. 65. McTominay heads Napoli back into the title race

    As the majority of the British contingent abroad crash out of continental competition, some are still making big steps for their domestic league prospects. Bayern extend their lead at the top of the table, as Harry Kane becomes the fastest player to 60 Bundesliga goals, while Scott McTominay's...

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British footballers past & present share their experiences playing abroad, in a podcast hosted by Joe Walker & Scully.Follow @intlclearance on Twitter and Instagram for updates and news!

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

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