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Mate how good was...
by Mate HGW
How good actually were they? A podcast looking at a number of cult footballers in the last 40 or so years. We look at their career, key moments and try to give you our opinion on them whilst having a laugh with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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WIF - Slot going on here including prem round up, Suarez loving, chicken select prices + more
Week in football baby We discuss: Suarez or Henry (hear me out..) All things premier league How many eggs in an omelette How good was Benteke? + much much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tony Yeboah
Mate how good was...Tony Yeboah? The trailblazing striker, who kicked a ball harder than anyone else, is a cult hero at Leeds but how good was he? Listen and find out Socials @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - MHGW derby, ten Hag out again, Ruddles or cocktails?
📣 NEW WEEK IN FOOTBALL POD 📣 🤝 MHGW derby 🤕 How is ten Hag still in charge? 🏆 Iniesta was class 💰 Are Chelsea improving? 🚨 What's going on at Spurs? 🤔 Ruddles or cocktails 🤡 Keown or Jordan ➕ Much more Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Eidur Gudjohnsen
Mate how good was Eidur Gudjohnsen The Icelandic powerhouse who played in some amazing teams, Jose's Chelsea, Guardiola's Barca, and Allardyce's Bolton. But how good was he? Listen and find out Socials @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF- City Arsenal fall out, JD9 Ballon D'or, Haaland a nightmare, Train beers
Week in football baby We talk about: Arsenal/City Rodri disaster Haaland a nightmare Would you take Dries Mertens' career Forest are good So are Brighton Football is great + much much more Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - Week 1 of Carsley Ball, Prem predictions + much more
The Week in football baby: Engerland Prem preview (3 games in and it's a disaster) Why are there no more "flamey kid" footballers? We love Rice We love Onana Crazy scenes in Italy Much much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Juan Sebastian Veron - La Brujita
Mate how good was Juan Sebastian Veron. La Brujita from Argentina. He's in Pele's top 100, an icon in FIFA's eyes, as well as being a Serie A great, but he also features in the 50 worst Premier League transfers ever twice. So how good actually was he? Listen to our podcast and find out our…
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Mailbag 24/25 Season Special
OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH YES We are back baby first mailbag of the season What's going on at Chelsea? Will Arsenal win the league What is going to happen with these 115 charges Will India or China ever been powerhouses in football How many pints could Danny Welbeck drink and so much more Socials:...
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Thierry Henry - Season finale with the greatest premier league player of all time
Mate how good was Thierry Henry. What a way to finish this season of Mate how good was by talking about the greatest premier league player to ever kick a ball. You all know how good Henry was (we didn't do how much is he worth but we all know it's 200+) but just listen and reminisce about the…
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MHGW End of season awards
Mate how good was the Prem We'll go through our: Team of the season Disillusioned XI Winners Losers Moment of the season Plus topics including is it acceptable to say me thinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - England Squad Prediction Special
Mate how good is the England squad And who will be in it? Our predictions plus a number of key questions like can you call your partner babe Socials @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF: - Haaland has scored 25 in 29 btw - Bin VAR - Is Moyes treatment harsh or has he brought it on himself - EFTH (Excuses from Ten Hag) - Nunez craziness - Predictions - + much more
WEEK IN FOOTBALL: - Haaland has scored 25 in 29 btw - Bin VAR - Is Moyes treatment harsh or has he brought it on himself - EFTH (Excuses from Ten Hag) - Nunez craziness - Predictions - + much more SOCIALS @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andriy Shevchenko - Prince of Milan, Ballon D'or winner and king of Ukraine
Mate how good was Andriy Shevchenko Ballon D'or winning striker and a goalscorer of Milan. Highs and lows in the champions league, couple of goals at Chelsea but how good was he? Listen and find out Socials @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - NLD Fallout and Ange debate - United should sell Rashford - City keep going - Chelsea chat + much much more
THE WEEK IN FOOTBALL AND WE THINK IT ACTUALLY WORKS THANK GOODNESS Quick fire questions including stand or sit when wiping North London derby fall out Big Ange - stick to your guns or time to adapt? Rashford stay or go? Maddison Euros or no? Who is going to win the champions league + Much much…
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WIF (V V LATE) - Player of the season - FA Cup Semis - Arsenal the real deal - Champions League + Much more
SORRY IT'S LATE AND HAD TO UPLOADED TWICE BLAME RIVERSIDE Week in Football baby - Player of the season - FA Cup Semis - Arsenal the real deal - Champions League + Much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Diego Forlan with special guest Dev Bajwa @devsfootballclub
Diegooooooo woahhhhh diegoooooo woahhhhhhhhhh What a player Josh is joined by special guest Dev Bajwa from @devsfootballclub and @hobbyfcgram to talk about United cult hero Diego Forlan Despite not having the most prolific at times in Manchester, Forlan is seen as a legend by United fans and went...
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WIF - Villa were class - Klopps quad and farewell parade is going well - Does Diego Carlos like Wiz Khalifa - Brits Abroad - Leverkusen loving - UCL Predictions
The week in football baby - Villa were class - Klopps quad and farewell parade is going well - Does Diego Carlos like Wiz Khalifa - Brits Abroad - Leverkusen loving - UCL Predictions Socials: @MareHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - United and Liverpool Derby, Big Willy Kambwala - Horniest players/managers - Jason Tindall on a night out - Premier league fallout - Old Firm - UCL Predictions
Week in football - United and Liverpool Derby, Big Willy Kambwala - Horniest players/managers - Jason Tindall on a night out - Premier league fallout - Old Firm - UCL Predictions Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Basti Schweinsteiger - The badboy of Bavaria, sabatical in Manchester and on fire in Chicago
Mate how good was Bastian Schweinsteiger Champions league winner, World Cup winner and multiple German domestic title winner A key part of Bayern for years but how good was he? Give our podcast a listen and find out Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - City vs Arsenal crap, Newcastle vs West Ham not crap, united being united, villa marching on, xabi staying put + much more
The week in football baby Promised so much and delivered so little in terms of arsenal city but another great weekend in the prem otherwise Kane and Bayern going down to a really good Dortumind side The lack of good managers plus much much more Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See...
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Davor Suker - Croatia's greatest striker, second in the Ballon D'or and a loose cannon
Mate how good was Davor Suker A goalscorer across Yugoslavia, Croatia and Spain. Played with king Diego, best player at an iconic world cup but how good really was he? Listen and find out Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fernando Torres - El niño did flow, business at Liverpool party at Chelsea
Mate how good was Fernando Torres The Spanish goalscorer has won the lot and has scored loads of goals whilst doing it. But how good is he? Listen and find out Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - City Arsenal Liverpool - Who wins the league? Was it a penalty? McGinn Madness, Ole interview plus much more
📣 NEW WEEK IN FOOTBALL POD 📣 👀 Was it a pen? 🏆 Arsenal, Liverpool, or City to win the prem 🤕 McGinn madness 👹 United dressing room 💩 FPL disaster ⏳ Weekly predictions ➕ Much much more #WeekInFootball #FootballPodcast #Spotify #ApplePodcast #PremierLeague #FPL #McGinn #Liverpool #Arsenal...
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Gigi Buffon - The man that made goalkeeping cool. The greatest ever?
Mate how good was Gigi Buffon. An absolute icon to any and everyone that loves football. The Italian shot stopper is a legend, the top appearance maker in Serie A and a world cup winner. But was he really that good? Socials @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - Derby day review, England Headaches, Luton loving, Villa good so is Muniz plus loads more (obviously a bit of Jude)
Week in Football this week discusses: Manchester Derby - Foden masterclass and ETH crumbling? What is our England starting XI for the Euros Forest nonsense - what is the point in Clattenburg? Villa good so are Luton up Carlton Morris Burnley Dross Fulham good so is Muniz Hosted on Acast. See...
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Luca Toni - il torre that loves to score, king of Verona and Bavaria
LUUUUUUUCA TONIIIIII Picture this, 6 foot 4, gorgeous, perfect head of hair oh and you've scored over 300 career goals and won the world. That's our boy Luca. But how good actually was he? Listen to our pod and find out @MateHGW on socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WIF - Chelsea/Liverpool, Arteta praise, Xabi Alonso has a really tough choice plus much more
The week in football including the following: Chelsea/Liverpool Arsenal and Arteta Brilliant United woeful what happens next Celtic talk Villa Howe good is the newcastle manager Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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JUNINHO - God in Teeside, World Cup Winner, Played with Joseph Desire Job & Ronaldo
JUNINHO JUNINHO JUNINHOOOOOOO TLF (The Little Fella) who is an absolute cult icon of the premier league, the original streets won't forget footballer before streets won't forget footballer's existed. A man with an unbelievable amount of talent that just couldn't stay away from Middlesborough. But...
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WIF - CHELSEA CHELSEA CHELSEA were good, Holgate insane, Hojlund good, Ashworth Impact, Kane + much more
Instagram: @MateHGW TikTok: @MateHGW The Week in Football this week includes: Chelsea City Arsenal rampant Sheff United Hopefless United turning a corner? Ashworth impact Kane Our predictions + much much more Instagram: @MateHGW TikTok: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Marcos Senna - The best Brazilian to win the Euros for Spain
Marcos Senna - foot like a traction engine The holding midfielder spent 11 years at Villareal and is a legend for Spain after helping lead them to European glory. The ultimate holding midfielder who could absolutely leather a ball but how good was he Give us a listen. Socials : @MateHGW Hosted on...
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WIF - Mate how good was derby, Arsenal Incredible, Willian is a joke + HUGE weekend across Europe
In the Week in Football, we discuss Villa United Arsenal unreal West Ham awful Liverpool and City Willian is class Sheff U and the sandwich hater pull out a shock HUGE weekend in Germany and Spain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fernando Morientes - Champions league legend
Mate how good was Fernando Morientes If your only memory is his time at liverpool, you probably think not very good but you are wrong What a player and a man that absolutely lived for and loved the champions league Won it 3 times and scored a ton of goals in his career and his reputation in…
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WIF - Arsenal outstanding + Chelsea SHAMBLES. Huge weekend on the continent and United are decent again... for a week
WIF Oh yeah baby it's us We discuss: Liverpool Arsenal VVD shocking Chelsea SHAMBLES Sheff United in the first half looked like a pub side Continental derbies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sol Campbell - The man who split North London and Brazil & Belgium
SOL CAMPBELL Absolute beast of a centre back, one of those ones that no striker would ever fancy and when you come up against him in fifa you think oh for fu.. Big Sol played for both Spurs and Arsenal as well as a couple of other interesting moves but how good was he? Listen to our pod and find...
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WIF - Klopp going, Xavi going & Rashford going too? FA Cup magic and madness. Inter are good + Prem Predictions
The week in football: Klopp going YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS Xavi going Rashford situation nuts Fa Cup is great and nuts Inter Milan are very good Midweek prem predictions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Park Ji Sung - Underrated Premier League Legend
3 LUNG PARK The ultimate big game player that always gave 100% and never did anything wrong He was an absolute trailblazer and had such a huge impact on football in Asia but how good of a player was he? Listen and find out Socials: @MateHGW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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WIF - Our top 10 African Premier League players. Time for Hodgson to go? VAR SHAMBLES in Sheffield & Madrid. Toney's return embarrassing? + MUCH MUCH MORE
Yesssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss WIF baby We discuss the following: Does Hodgson need to go? VAR Controversy – Marid & West Ham Disgusting scenes in Udine Liverpool (annoyingly) looking very good Why was the undertaker theme tune involved in Toney's return? Our all time African...
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Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink - An all time Premier league great
OH JIMMY JIMMY What a player and an absolute premier league icon. We absolutely love him, someone that could hit a ball faster than most people drive a car. His career was full of ups and downs (shown by his time at Atleti) but he is a cult icon to Chelsea fans and someone we think goes a bit…
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WIF - Jose Mourinho SACKED is he top 5 ever? Is KDB the BEST ever? Barcelona Shambles, Ange love + MORE
This week on the week in football we discuss: Mourinho Madrid and Barca Will Mbappe go to Real? Is KDB the best ever? Ange love in High lines Identity crisis United - no idea Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Mailbag Pt. 3
The Mailbag Part 3 & PL mid-season awards This week we open up the mailbag and answer the questions asked by our listeners. We also give our mid season premier league awards including: Team of the season Manager of the season (outside the top 6) Player of the season Our 'disillusioned' XI Give us…
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Nwankwo Kanu
KANU KANU KANU The king of the North (London) and the king of the South (Southsea) This Nigerian super eagles legend was an incredible player that had a crazy career including being told he would never play again after a massive move. Mate how good was he.... listen and find out Hosted on Acast....
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Week in Football 4
The Week in Football Refereeing Shambles More apologies Villa march on, City slow down Riquelme madness Osimhen madness James Tav is unreal + much much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jay Jay Okocha
Jay Jay Okocha The prince of Paris and the King of Bolton. Ronaldinho, Eden Hazard, Mario Gomez and so many more looked up to this man as their idol. But how good actually was he? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Week in Football 3
The week in football we discuss: Jude OBVIOUSLY Things across the continent An apology to Tom Cairney Chelsea are mental United are crap Villa are NOT the new Leicester Plus much more Player to be revealed tomorrow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Week in Football 2
The week in football part 2 We discuss Tuesday and Wednesday nights football including huge results for Villa & United How important is the champions league? Can Arsenal do it? Will it all slow down for Brighton? Listen to get our opinion on it all Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Anelka
Mate how good was Nicolas Anelka The man with more clubs than a golf bag. His career is filled with loads of controversy, loads of teams and even more goals. Clinical at key points and formed amazing partnerships but was he really that good? Listen to get our take on it all Hosted on Acast. See...
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Ruud Van Nistelrooy
Mate how good was Ruud Van Nistelrooy The best Dutch striker in the history of the premier league, the king of the champions league and Josh's favourite player ever. Ruud was unbelievable scoring loads of goals for PSV, Man United and Real Madrid. Listen to Josh get super emotional about…
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The Week in Football 1
Mate how good was the week in football We've divided up our podcasts, so you can listen to us talk about the past week in football on a Thursday before discussing a footballing icon on Friday. Key questions are asked on this weeks episode such as: Did Dono take a Hummer to England Malta? Is...
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Fernando Redondo
Talking about Rondos and Redondo(s) The Argentinian maestro played and captained Real Madrid and AC Milan as well as the Argentina national team as well as being your favourite footballer's favourite footballer. Lovely haircut, lovely kit, lovely boots and a lovely footballer who goes massively...
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Adriano
Mate how good was Adriano L'imperatore di Milano (The emperor of Milan) is an absolute cult hero whose career consists of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. The man had absolutely everything and was nothing short of a genius but for reasons beyond his control, we weren't able to see…
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How good actually were they?
A podcast looking at a number of cult footballers in the last 40 or so years. We look at their career, key moments and try to give you our opinion on them whilst having a laugh with it.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mate HGW
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