My Mate's a Footballer - Ep 7

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Joe Wilkinson wants to make footballer Patrick Bamford become his new best mate.

Joe Wilkinson has always wanted a professional footballer to be his mate. Patrick Bamford has signed up to this podcast to work out if they can become true friends.

Joe Wilkinson has always wanted a professional footballer to be his mate. Step forward Patrick Bamford, who has signed up to this podcast to work out if the pair really can become true friends. Joe is a lifelong Gillingham supporter and wants to discover what it takes to play the game at the highest level because you can't support a friend without understanding what they've gone through and the challenges they face. Pat has agreed to answer any question that Joe thinks of so they will cover plenty of ground and you get to hear insight and stories from inside the dressing room at a professional football club as the two hosts get to know each other by spending time together recording this podcast.

My Mate's A Footballer: Giant killings, bonuses and bad pitches - The FA Cup

Giant killings, bonuses and bad pitches - The FA Cup

BBC Radio 5 Live - My Mate's A Footballer, Giant killings, bonuses and bad pitches - The FA Cup

What is it like to play in the FA Cup for a big side vs a smaller club wanting a scalp?

The FA Cup third round weekend is a huge weekend in football and Joe discusses Pat’s giant killing exploits in previous seasons and gets nosey about cup bonuses.

The FA Cup third round weekend is a huge weekend in football and Joe discusses Pat’s giant killing exploits in previous seasons, talks about inadequate changing rooms and what it's like taking on a minnow. Pat also reveals how his new hair cut was received in the dressing room at Leeds and Joe gets nosey about cup bonuses.

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