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    The Scouted Says podcast is a one-of-a-kind sports podcast that truly fills a niche spot in the world of football. While I may not listen to every episode due to some topics being beyond my footballing interest, I am always impressed with the level of detail and research that goes into each episode. The podcast is hosted by Justin Sousa, who does an excellent job of interviewing different individuals from the world of football and providing listeners with valuable insights.

    One of the best aspects of The Scouted Says podcast is its incredible attention to detail and research. Each episode is thoroughly prepared, ensuring that listeners receive accurate and up-to-date information about the topics being discussed. This attention to detail adds a sense of credibility to the podcast, making it a reliable source for football news and insights. Additionally, the interviews conducted by Justin Sousa are top-notch. He asks insightful questions and allows his guests ample time to share their thoughts and experiences. The conversations feel natural and engaging, keeping listeners hooked throughout each episode.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is its ability to provide valuable insights for fans with varying levels of football knowledge. Whether you're a casual fan or an avid follower of the sport, there's something for everyone in The Scouted Says podcast. The detailed explanations given by experts in each episode make complex football concepts easy to understand, allowing listeners to deepen their understanding and appreciation for the game.

    While there are many positives to highlight, one potential drawback of The Scouted Says podcast is that some episodes may not cater to everyone's interests. As mentioned earlier, there have been occasions where I haven't listened to certain episodes because they covered topics beyond my personal footballing interest. However, this can be seen as a subjective issue since different listeners have varying preferences when it comes to football-related content. Nonetheless, it would be great if there was a wider variety of topics covered or perhaps more specific labels on each episode indicating what they will be discussing.

    In conclusion, The Scouted Says podcast is a must-listen for any football enthusiast. Its attention to detail, impeccable interviews, and valuable insights make it a standout in the sports podcasting world. While some episodes may not cater to everyone's interests, the overall quality of the podcast more than makes up for it. Kudos to Justin Sousa and his team for filling a niche spot with this incredibly well-researched and informative podcast.



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    Latest episodes from Scouted Says

    152: SCOUTED Archetypes: Full-Backs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 66:40


    Analyst Jake Entwistle joins Joe again to discuss the latest feature in the 'SCOUTED Archetypes' series: Full-Backs. Flyers, Pathfinders and Imposters, an explainer of each Archetype, contemporary examples, tactical application, where to find different Archetypes and so on. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    151: SCOUTED Archetypes: Power Forwards

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 58:27


    What is a 'Power Forward', where can we find them, and which players are some good examples? All will be revealed in this latest edition of the SCOUTED Podcast. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    150: In Conversation with Sarah Rudd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 54:36


    Joe is joined by Sarah Rudd, former Vice President of Analytics at Arsenal and current CEO of Football Consultancy firm src | ftbl. In this episode, Sarah shares excellent anecdotes about 'Moneyball'-esque beginnings, presenting findings to Arsène Wenger, using Santi Cazorla as a benchmark and the origins of rest defence, whilst also discussing where sports analytics can still grow. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    149: In Conversation with Dominic Jordan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 49:00


    Joe is joined by Twelve Football's Chief Data Officer, Dominic Jordan, previously of Manchester United where he was Director of Data. Tune in for a fascinating discussion about the use of data in football (see: Brighton and Brentford), a brief insight into Dominic's time at Old Trafford, advanced analytics and how Twelve are utilising AI to bring 'good data' to clubs.

    148: In Conversation with Gregg Broughton

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 53:45


    Joe is joined by newly-appointed Chicago Fire sporting director Gregg Broughton for a discussion about his career in academy management with AFC Rushden & Diamonds, Luton Town, Norwich City and back-to-back Norwegian champions Bodø/Glimt as well as a spell as sporting director with Blackburn Rovers. Tune in for insight on targeting specific London boroughs, delivering success to North Norway for the first time, data buy-in, player trading models, underappreciated markets and players with 'the X Factor'. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    147: SCOUTED50 2024/25 with Jake Entwistle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 68:11


    Joe and Jake go through their top ten players in this year's edition of SCOUTED50 - a handcrafted list of the best young talent around the world, voted for by journalists, analysts, scouts and more, then ranked. Omorodion, Ben Seghir, Minteh, Cubarsi, Nwaneri and so many others. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    146: UEFA Youth League 2024/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 51:12


    One of SCOUTED's favourite youth competitions returns meaning there's plenty to delve through from Matchday One. Old favourites at Bayern München, Red Bull Salzburg do it again, record-breakers in Arsenal's ranks and much more. Tune in for unparalleled analysis on Europe's premier youth club football tournament from analyst Llew Davies and host Joe Donnohue.

    145: Interesting Transfers Vol. II - Summer 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 48:12


    Joe and Llew return with a second instalment of Interesting Transfers, going into detail on five more moves that have piqued their interest this summer. Salzburg spend big, a long-time SCOUTED favourite gets his move, Golden Ball winner takes first steps into senior football, Hull City land an U20 World Cup star and much, much more. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    144: Interesting Transfers Vol. I - Summer 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 37:53


    Llew and Joe pick out a number of interesting movers and shakers from the summer transfer window so far. Non-League to League One, Chile to Serie A, Estonia to Union Saint-Gilloise and many, many more that might've flown under the radar. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    143: The Group Stages - A Comprehensive Breakdown (ft. Jon Mackenzie)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 115:48


    Hey all. Stephen and I were joined by Jon to break down pretty much everything that happened during the EURO's Group Stages, plus look ahead to what's next. Also, Jon makes his Handbook History debut.  Apologies for my mic quality on this one. It is, if you can believe it, a decent microphone, but very unsuited for my room. Thankfully I don't talk as much as Steve and Jon, who are much smarter than me. I'll do my best to sort it asap.  And if you get the Mr Beast thumbnail, please enjoy it before Llew discovers what I've done and changes it.  Go read scoutednotebook.com for more Euro coverage!

    142: 2024 UEFA U-17 European Championships Review with Stephen Ganavas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 41:39


    Joe and Steve discuss this summer's Under-17 Euros, won by an Italy side who led the line with indomitable 16-year-old AC Milan forward Francesco Camarda. We go into detail on FC Porto's prodigious talent and SCOUTED Golden Ball winner Rodrigo Mora (Portugal), Tottenham Hotspur's newest debutant Mikey Moore (England), Arsenal goal machine Chido Obi (Denmark) and plenty more honourable mentions. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    141: Parma Calcio: How to Win a League Title

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 32:11


    Historic Italian club Parma have been crowned Serie B champions and will next season return to the top flight. Joe is joined by the club's Head of Data and Analytics, Sébastien Coustou, to discuss their return to Serie A, spearheaded by data-led performance and analysis insights, as well as smart recruitment. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    140: UEFA Youth League 23/24 - Winners, Standouts and Names to Remember

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 44:26


    Joe is joined by SCOUTED's resident youth football analysts and arguably the world's foremost UEFA Youth League experts Stephen Ganavas and Llew Davies to go over the 2023/24 edition of the competition, won by unfancied Greek giants Olympiacos. Standouts, 'Finals Weekend', Names to Remember, English clubs' performance and plenty more. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    139: Recruitment, Rooney and MLS with Technical Director Stewart Mairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 49:56


    Joe is joined by former DC United Technical Director (2016-2023) Stewart Mairs on the SCOUTED podcast. Topics of conversation include: the difference between scouting and recruitment, signing Wayne Rooney, the evolution of MLS, early work with pioneering data and video analysis company Prozone, as well as what it's really like to be a sporting director. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    138: Just get Trent in there

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 56:33


    On this edition of SCOUTED Weekly, Tom Curren is joined by Phil Costa and Stephen Ganavas to discuss the flag #discourse, Endrick's rise, whether Germany are any good or not and what the hell Didier Deschamps is smoking. Plus Watchlists, This Week On Notebook and, of course, Handbook History. Read our work: scoutednotebook.com

    137: A Day in the Life of a Performance Director: Olympique de Marseille

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 42:33


    Joe Donnohue is joined by former Olympique de Marseille Performance Director Matthieu Bouchépillon to discuss the particulars of the role at one of France's biggest clubs, developing an advanced football analytics operation for use in player recruitment and development as well as anecdotes from some of OM's recent high-profile transfer pursuits from the perspective of those within the club. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    136: Please don't kick the ballboy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 74:17


    SCOUTED Weekly returns after a brief hiatus. This week, Tom, Steve and Joe talk about whipping their shirts off, terrible free kicks, Handbook History and serious stuff too: the European draws, some watchlist picks and analysis of Amad's future at Manchester United. Notebook The annual U-17 World Cup is good, actually What will Valentin Barco bring to Brighton? (Video essay)

    135: Coaching and Consulting: In Conversation with Paul Tisdale

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 61:30


    Joe is joined by former Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale to discuss his life as an elite level coach, a look back on his playing days and what the world of scouting and consultancy has brought since pivoting away from day-to-day management. Listen now for insights into giving Ollie Watkins and Ethan Ampadu their big breaks, player development, how clubs are recruiting in 2024 and much, much more. A fascinating conversation. 

    134: AFCON 2024 with Kweku Afari

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 45:37


    Perhaps the most thrilling and story-laden Africa Cup of Nations in recent history, of course we've dedicated an episode of the SCOUTED podcast to it. Joe is joined by Sky and talkSPORT broadcaster Kweku Afari to recount the highs and lows - but mainly highs - of this year's AFCON. Featuring a former Premier League striker spinning tunes behind the decks, Simon Adingra's coming-of-age, yet another Génération Foot alumnus starring for Senegal and plenty more. Listen, share and subscribe now. Powered by SkillCorner.

    133: Does Idris Elba enjoy a nice mint

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 65:59


    SCOUTED Weekly is here and Tom, Phil and Steve discuss Kobbie Mainoo, Adam Wharton and England's future, as well as Kai Havertz, Chelsea and eating mints with celebrities. Also: Handbook History is a spice fest. 

    132: How Belgian Clubs Recruit with Scott Coyne

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 48:02


    The names Kévin Denkey, Mohamed Amoura and Igor Thiago might not mean an awful lot outside Belgium right now, but they certainly will in the months and years to come. At SCOUTED, we pride ourselves on getting in on players early and that's exactly what this week's episode does. Joe is joined by Belgian football consultant and podcaster Scott Coyne to discuss the aforementioned trio currently tearing up the Pro League, Union Saint-Gilloise's scouting dossiers, as well as Belgium's top two divisions harbouring one of the largest Japanese diasporas in the footballing world. Listen now.

    131: Being Champions Ain't Easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 71:03


    Today on SCOUTED Weekly: Steve Ganavas and Joe Donnohue join me to talk the differing fortunes of two champions elect: Bayer Leverkusen and Girona. Plus, Joe makes his Handbook History bow against Stephen, the current leader. 

    130: Jürgone (and Nusa in)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 59:20


    SCOUTED Weekly is here on time, praise be. This week: Klopp's out, Xavi's out, the dominoes are falling across the managerial merry-go-round and the Spanish press are hoping they land in the direction of Mikel Arteta. Plus: Tommy Tuchel, Antonio Nusa, J.LEAGUE and Handbook History, which does not go to plan. Enjoy. 

    129: SCOUTED's Emerging Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 53:16


    SCOUTED's very own Joe Donnohue and Llew Davies discuss the players born 2006-or-later who are taking their first, quite prominent steps in Europe's major leagues this season, as well as a handful of names in lesser competitions you need to be aware of, too. Featuring: Archie Gray, Lamine Yamal, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Lewis Miley, Eli Junior Kroupi, Lucas Bergvall and plenty more. Listen, share and subscribe now.  Powered by exclusive data partners SkillCorner.

    129: Soulé and The Undertaker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 67:05


    Nothing will stop SCOUTED Weekly. Nothing. Not even my incompetence. This Mon Wednesday we chat Ivan Toney, Arsenal's youth, Matias Soulé and Pau Cubarsí. Then we play Handbook History, your new favourite game. Sign up to Notebook for a 10% discount! Follow SCOUTED

    127: Regretting our Premier League Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 93:34


    This is the first episode of the brand-new SCOUTED Weekly, a show wherein the boys get together and chat about the week's biggest stories and catch up with you guys, the audience. To mark the occasion, Tom, Steve and Joe decided to look back at the Premier League predictions the team made in September and laugh about how wrong they were. SCOUTED: Twitter Notebook

    126: Girona with Ruairidh Barlow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 43:13


    Girona are keeping pace with Real Madrid at the summit of LaLiga this season despite operating on a fifth of the budget. They've beaten Barcelona and Atletico in thrilling fashion, scored the most goals and tied Carlo Ancelotti's side for points during the first half of 2023/24 - and show no signs of stopping. Aided by their City Football Group affiliate link, but hindered by their geography, SCOUTED's Joe Donnohue speaks to Football España editor Ruairidh Barlow (@RuriBarlow) to discern whether Spain have a Leicester City-style fairytale on their hands.

    125: Under-17 World Cup Round-up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 49:19


    Joe is joined by Steve and Llew who've spent the past month doing little else other than watching the FIFA U17 World Cup in Indonesia. Features: an in-depth analysis of the four semi-finalists including German champion Paris Brunner, England's fortunes and elimination at the hands of Uzbekistan, as well as a deep dive on tournament darlings Mali and their metronomic midfielder Hamidou Makalou. Powered by SkillCorner. Listen now.

    124: Summer Scouting with Lee Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 45:07


    After a busy summer, the Scouted Football podcast returns at the end of the transfer window with five player picks - from Europe and South America - for the upcoming 2023/24 campaign. Skelly Alvero, Rodri Sánchez, Lucas Beltrán, Lucas Besozzi and Amane Romeo.

    123: UEFA Under-21 European Championship preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 64:29


    Joe, Steve and Phil discuss each of the standouts and ones to watch across the 16 nations competing at this summer's Under-21 Euros in Georgia and Romania. No stone left unturned. Essential listening if you're tuning in to the tournament between June 21 and July 8. Featuring analysis on Khéphren Thuram, Castello Lukeba, Zeki Amdouni, Gabri Veiga, Loïs Openda, Nelson Weiper as well as plenty more you have and haven't heard of. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    122: U-20 World Cup Review and Team of the Tournament

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 41:59


    Joe, Llew and Steve recap the 2023 FIFA Under-20 World Cup, which was won by Uruguay with a 1-0 victory over runners-up Italy in the final. The guys also discuss Golden Ball and Boot winner Cesare Casadei, 3rd place Israel, South Korea's Kim Ji-soo, Gambian sensation Adama Bojang, several other honourable mentions and provide a rundown of the Team of the Tournament. Listen now.

    121: FIFA U-20 World Cup - Ones to Watch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 68:38


    Joe is joined by Scouted's Llew and Steve to assess the players selected to represent their countries at this year's 24-team FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Argentina. Stay ahead of the game and get to know who's worth watching at this year's tournament. Listen, share, subscribe now.

    120: Austrian Football with The Other Bundesliga

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 29:42


    Joe is joined by Lee and Tom from The Other Bundesliga and The Sweeper podcasts, to discuss what's been happening in Austria this season. From the dominance of FC Red Bull Salzburg, their 34-year-old head coach, link to satellite club FC Liefering, an Ivorian teenager tearing up the second tier, to a recently-capped Japanese international currently trumping the Salzburgers as prime candidate to be crowned ÖFB-Bundesliga Player of the Year. Listen, share and subscribe now.

    119: Scouted in Spain with Ruri Barlow

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 39:52


    Join host Joe Donnohue and Football España editor Ruri Barlow as the pair discuss LaLiga's standout youngsters - from the renowned Vinícius Jr, to the soon-to-be household name Gabri Veiga. Stick around until the end for the next prodigy out of the Canary Islands after Pedri and Yeremy Pino, already being courted by Barcelona. Listen now.

    118: South American U-20 Championship with Lee Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 44:09


    Brazil have been crowned South American champions at Under-20 level for the first time in over a decade. Join Joe and recurring guest Lee in discussing the tournament as a whole, South American themes and, of course, the competition's standout players. Listen, share, subscribe now.

    117: Lorient with Ally Madden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 34:51


    Lorient are threatening to record their best ever finish in French football this season, boasting a deep-lying midfielder with a troubled past, a left-sided attacker straight out of Burkina Faso and a Nigerian centre-forward who began his professional career in Lithuania after a spell at a football academy in Hastings, England. Listen now.

    116: Five World Cup Standouts with Lee Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 43:21


    Chief scout and recruitment analyst Lee Scott returns to the Scouted podcast after a 12-month break to discuss the players making waves on the biggest stage of all.

    115: Right To Dream Academy at the FIFA World Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 24:23


    Joe is joined by former Ghana international Derek Boateng to discuss the Black Stars' chances at this year's World Cup. The pair also speak at length about Derek's role within Right To Dream, the west African academy which owns Danish side FC Nordsjælland and boasts seven academy products at this year's tournament in Qatar, representing both Ghana and Denmark. Listen now.

    114: UEFA Youth League 22/23 with Stephen Ganavas and Llew Davies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 47:22


    The 2022/23 UEFA Youth League group stage has come to an end ahead of the World Cup, so Joe has invited Steve and Llew over from the Scouted Patreon channel to discuss their standout players and tournament predictions. For more in-depth UYL analysis, check out Scouted Football on Patreon.

    113: Napoli with Raffaele Rispo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 43:57


    Napoli have begun the 2022/23 season in blistering form. Top of their Champions League group, ahead of AFC Ajax and Liverpool, unbeaten in Serie A after 12 games. Spearheaded by Khvicha 'Kvaradona' Kvaratskhelia and Victor Osimhen, can I Partenopei end their 33-year wait for a Scudetto? Raffaele Rispo from the Napoli Rant joins Joe to discuss the possibility, and much, much more. Listen now.

    112: Club Brugge with Scott Coyne

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 50:34


    Unbeaten in their opening four Champions League group stage games and already through to the knockouts without conceding a goal this season but third in Belgium's top flight after winning five of the last seven titles. Club Brugge boast a young team, a young coach and heaps of potential, but are toying with the loss of star man Charles de Ketelaere, Noa Lang's drop-off in form and coach Philippe Clement's exit. Join Joe and Belgian football expert and consultant Scott Coyne for the latest episode of the Scouted Football Podcast. Listen now.

    111: Graham Potter with Liam Tharme

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 39:34


    Graham Potter is in the early knockings of his time as manager at Stamford Bridge - so what can we expect from the former Leeds Carnegie University and Östersunds boss? Brighton fan and The Athletic's tactics writer Liam Tharme combines his knowledge of Potter's team and tactics over the past three seasons to cast his verdict on what's to come at Chelsea. Listen now.

    110: FC Basel with Oliver Zesiger

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 42:02


    A novel transfer approach taken to the 'extreme' in Swiss football, FC Basel's bid to reclaim top spot in the Alpine nation may take some time as BSC Young Boys are looking pretty strong. But, led by club legend and former Swiss international Alex Frei, whose band of young players from across Europe, there is a chance Basel can restore themselves to former glories and build on their 20 league titles. Featuring Swiss football scout and the Super League's head Football Manager researcher Oliver Zesiger. Listen now.

    109: Southampton with Llew Davies and Jacob Tanswell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 40:27


    After signing Tino Livramento and Armando Broja (loan) from Chelsea's academy last summer, Southampton have added Gavin Bazunu and Roméo Lavia from Manchester City this year - and Liam Delap could yet join them. Joe speaks to Scouted Football analyst Llew Davies about the new faces at St Mary's (including Handbook alumnus Armel Bella-Kotchap) and The Athletic's Southampton correspondent Jacob Tanswell about the business done and season to come. Listen now.

    107: Under-19 Euros Team of the Tournament with Llew Davies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 47:56


    England are UEFA U-19 European Champions for a joint-record eleventh time. Scouted Football's Llew Davies cast his beady eye over the entire eight-team tournament and along with Stephen Ganavas has devised an 18-man Team of the Tournament. Five English, five French, four Italian, two Israeli, one Slovak and one Austrian. Names you'll be hearing plenty more of. Don't miss it.

    107: Danish Superliga with Henry Nicholls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 45:32


    Joe is joined by FootballInDenmark.com's Henry Nicholls to discuss ones to watch in 2022/23, Midtjylland's innovative scouting, Nordsjælland and the unique Right to Dream Academy, FK København's 2022 title win, 16-year-old Roony Bardghji and much, much more. Listen now. 00:00-04:59 – Getting into Danish football 05:00-10:16 – Brief overview of the Danish Superliga 10:17-16:15 – Right to Dream and FC Nordsjælland 16:16-22:15 – FC Midtjylland's innovative scouting 22:16-25:14 – Silkeborg IF, the surprise package 25:15-35:44 – FC København and Roony Bardghji 35:45-END – Ones to watch for the 2022/23 season

    106: Road to Qatar: Wales' Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 39:41


    When Gary Speed took over as Wales manager in 2010, the country were ranked 112th in the world. Fast forward 12 years and the nation have qualified for three of the last four major tournaments including this year's FIFA World Cup. Speed is credited with changing the culture surrounding Welsh football and the catalyst for the current generation which has seen the likes of Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey take centre-stage. Scouted Football's resident Welshman Llew Davies talks us through Wales' journey to Qatar - their first World Cup Finals appearance since 1958.

    105: Under-17 Euros: Names to Remember

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 47:25


    France clinched only their third UEFA U-17 European Championships title earlier this month, propelled to victory by another crop of talented youngsters emerging on the world stage. Discover Scouted Football's Squad of Tournament which includes five Dutch players, four Frenchmen, four Portuguese, two Germans, three Serbians and two Spaniards.

    104: Atalanta with Tom Underhill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 42:59


    Rome, Milan, Turin, Florence and Naples boast much larger populations and have typically dominated Italian football since its inception, but Bergamo is home to the country's finest academy setup. Whether you knew it or not, Atalanta have repeatedly been responsible for producing high-level professional players embarking on careers in Italy and further afield. Author of The Working Hands of a Goddess, Tom Underhill details La Dea's reputation as a youth footballing hub, as well as their scouting of Africa, Scandinavia and names to keep an eye on in 2022. Featuring Scalvini, Sidibé and Cissé...

    103: Scouted in Scandinavia with Jonathan Fadugba

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 50:02


    Norway's Eliteserien and Sweden's Allsvenskan are back underway for the 2022 season which runs from April through November. Joe is joined by the Nordic Football Podcast's Jonathan Fadugba who provides expert insight on the Scandinavian top flights, reviews the 2021 campaign as well as previewing which players to keep an eye on during 2022. Contains player analysis on Williot Swedberg, Osame Sahraoui, Patrik Wålemark and Akinkunmi Amoo among others. Listen now.

    102: UEFA Youth League with Stephen Ganavas & Llew Davies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 37:11


    A rare three-pronged attack on the Scouted Football Podcast this week as regular host Joe is joined by Scouted stalwarts Stephen and Llew to discuss the UEFA Youth League. New names, club-issue swimming caps, Fernando Torres' semi-finalists, U19s attracting crowds of 20,000, miniature Diego Armando Maradona and heaps upon heaps of player analysis you won't get anywhere else. Listen now.

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