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- BYF Footy Documentaries part 5 with Antony Siaha of Monterey Bay Fc
What’s up, Footy fans! I have another edition of the Documentary series where I share brand new behind-the-scenes perspectives from Monterey Bay Fc players. Partnering with Autentico and Reyes films, we brought you high-quality visuals into new perspectives that bring out the uniqueness in athletes.
It was an incredible honor having Antony Siaha join me and share his experiences making his professional debut for Monterey Bay Fc from then coming to America from Africa at a young age and his grind to becoming overcoming obstacles! He’s a pioneer for his community, one of the first from his African town to go pro. He’s someone who’s overcome mountains of obstacles; you don’t want to miss his unique story!
From getting scouted at a recreational park to going on trial in Londons 2nd division, it was an honor to have him join. Antony, currently plays for Monterey Bay FC in Monterey, California, and is in his 2nd year with the club and 3rd year as a pro. Listen to us discuss:
- His Journey to Pro
- Disparities coming from Africa
- Leaving his family
- His mental fortitude overcoming obstacles to go pro
- The impact he has in his community
- His 1st year experience in Monterey
+ Many more topics you don’t want to miss! Stay tuned for more episodes. Antony Siaha’s profile:
- Hometown: Cameroon
- Years Pro:3
- Previous Club: San Diego Loyal
- Instagram: antony_dreamchaser
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in! Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to Adrian for joining! Rate comment and subscribe!
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC Rate comment and subscribe!
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below BYF social media:
- Website: backyardfooty.org
- Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt…
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfoo…
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFooty
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFoot…
- BGN: www.bgn.fm
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think! About Me
- Name: Hugh Roberts
- Age: 30
- Nationality: USA
- Job: Professional Soccer Player
- Current Team: Monterey Bay FC
- Last Team: Charlotte Independence (USA)
- Years experience: 10
- Position: CB
- College: George Mason
- Degree: Bachelors of Science in Business management
With this podcast, I’ve made a way to bring professionals together and help share knowledge of the game, providing never before seen insight into our lives journeys. BYF is a casual conversation about soccer, relationships, careers, current soccer topics and anything else that is important to the game. For those of you just jumping on board, all episodes will be recorded with extra footage of our daily lives you won’t get anywhere else. Subscribe and stay tuned!
- Email: [email protected]
- Host (Hugh Roberts)
- Social Media: Website: backyardfooty.org
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/superhughma… (Superhughman)
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/hughrob13
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hughrob13
Category Film & Animation Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think
The post BYF Footy Documentaries part 5 with Antony Siaha of Monterey Bay Fc appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
37 min - BYF Footy Documentaries Part 3 with Adrian Rebollar of Monterey Bay Fc
Whats up Footy fans! I have another edition of the Documentary series where I share brand new behind the scenes perspectives from Monterey Bay Fc players. Partnering with Autentico and Reyes films, we were able to bring you high quality visuals into new perspectives that bring out the uniqueness in athletes.
It was an incredible honor having Adrian Rebollar join me and share his experiences playing professionally for his local club Monterey Bay Fc then getting to start in over 20+ games in his rookie season and his grind to becoming a pro! He’s a pioneer for his community, being one of the first from Watsonville to go pro. He’s someone who’s overcome mountains of obstacles, you don’t want to miss his amazing story! He’s a Watsonville local legend that puts on for his city, it was an honor to have him join. Adrian, currently plays for Monterey Bay FC in Monterey, California and is in his 2nd year with the club and 2nd year as a pro.
Listen to us discuss:
- His Journey to Pro
- 831 and what Watsonville means to him
- His mental fortitude overcoming obstacles to go pro
- The impact he has in his community
- His 1st year experience in Monterey
+ Many more topics you don’t want to miss! Stay tuned for more episodes.
Adrian Rebollar profile:
Hometown: Watsonville, CA
Years Pro:2
Previous Club: None
Insagram: adrianrebollarc
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in! Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to Adrian for joining! Rate comment and subscribe!
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC Rate comment and subscribe! Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below BYF social media: Website: backyardfooty.org
Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt…
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfoo…
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFooty
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFoot…
BGN: www.bgn.fm
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think!
About Me
Name: Hugh Roberts
Age: 30
Nationality: USA
Job: Professional Soccer Player
Current Team: Monterey Bay FC
Last Team: Charlotte Independence (USA)
Years experience: 10
Position:
CB College: George Mason
Degree: Bachelors of Science in Business management
With this podcast, I’ve made a way to bring professionals together and help share knowledge of the game, providing never before seen insight into our lives journeys. BYF is a casual conversation about soccer, relationships, careers, current soccer topics and anything else that is important to the game. For those of you just jumping on board, all episodes will be recorded with extra footage of our daily lives you won’t get anywhere else. Subscribe and stay tuned!
Email: [email protected]
Host (Hugh Roberts) Social Media:
Website: backyardfooty.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/superhughma… (Superhughman)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hughrob13
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hughrob13
Category Film & Animation Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think!
The post BYF Footy Documentaries Part 3 with Adrian Rebollar of Monterey Bay Fc appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
28 min - BYF Footy Documentaries part 2 with Simon Dawkins
Whats up Footy fans! I have another edition of the Documentary series where I share brand new behind the scenes perspectives from Monterey Bay Fc players. Partnering with Autentico films and Reyes films, we were able to bring you high quality visuals into new perspectives that bring out the uniqueness in athletes.
It was an incredible honor having Simon Dawkins join me and share his experiences playing professionally for his childhood club Tottenham Hotspur Fc then playing in world cup qualifiers for the Jamaican National team and his grind to becoming a pro! He’s a pioneer for his community, being one of the first from the Premier League to cross the pond to America and play in the @mls .
He’s someone who’s overcome mountains of obstacles, you don’t want to miss his amazing story! He’s a San jose Earthquakes legend, helping them win their last MLS cup, A local icon, it was an honor to have him join. Simon, currently plays for Monterey Bay FC in Monterey, California and is in his 2nd year with the club and 18th year as a pro.
Listen to us discuss:
- His Journey to Pro
- The differences in the Premier league system and American system
- His mental fortitude overcoming racial abuse and overcoming obstacles
- The impact he has in his community
- His 1st year experience in Monterey
+ Many more topics you don’t want to miss! Stay tuned for more episodes.
Simon Dawkins profile:
- Hometown: London, England
- Years Pro:18
- Previous Club: San Jose Earthquakes
- Insagram: Simondawkins8
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in!
Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to Simon for joining! Rate comment and subscribe! BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM.
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below BYF social media:
- Website: backyardfooty.org
- Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt…
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfoo…
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFooty
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFoot…
- BGN: www.bgn.fm
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think!
About Me
- Name: Hugh Roberts
- Age: 30
- Nationality: USA
- Job: Professional Soccer Player
- Current Team: Monterey Bay FC
- Last Team: Charlotte Independence (USA)
- Years experience: 10
- Position: CB
- College: George Mason
- Degree: Bachelors of Science in Business management
With this podcast, I’ve made a way to bring professionals together and help share knowledge of the game, providing never before seen insight into our lives journeys. BYF is a casual conversation about soccer, relationships, careers, current soccer topics and anything else that is important to the game. For those of you just jumping on board, all episodes will be recorded with extra footage of our daily lives you won’t get anywhere else. Subscribe and stay tuned!
Email: [email protected]
Host (Hugh Roberts)
Social Media:
Website: backyardfooty.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/superhughma… (Superhughman)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hughrob13
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hughrob13
Category Film & Animation
Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think!
The post BYF Footy Documentaries part 2 with Simon Dawkins appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
35 min - BYF Footy Documentaries Part 1 with Walmer Martinez
Whats up Footy fans! I have a brand new Documentary series where I share brand new behind the scenes perspectives from Monterey Bay Fc players. Partnering with Autentico films and Reyes films, we were able to bring you high quality visuals into new perspectives that bring out the uniqueness in athletes.
It was incredible having Walmer Martinez share his experiences playing professionally for his National team in EL Salvador and his grind to becoming a pro! He’s a pioneer for his community, being the first to turn pro and he’s someone who’s overcome mountains of obstacles, you don’t want to miss his amazing story! He’s the first signing in Monterey Bay’s history and scored the game winning goal in the clubs first ever home victory. A local icon, it was an honor to have him join. Walmer, currently plays for Monterey Bay FC in Monterey, Califoria and is in his 3rd year as a pro.
A future star, follow his journey! Listen to us discuss:
- His Journey to Pro -His mental fortitude overcoming obstacles
- The impact he has in his community
- His 1st year expereience in Monterey
+ Many more topics you don’t want to miss! Stay tuned for more episodes.
Walmer Martinez profile:
Hometown: Santa Cruz
Years Pro:3
Previous Club: Hartford Athletic
Insagram: Walmermartinez
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in! Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to Walmer for joining! Rate comment and subscribe!
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC Rate comment and subscribe! Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below BYF social media: Website: backyardfooty.org Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt… Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfoo… Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFooty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFoot… BGN: www.bgn.fm Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below Rate, comment, subscribe and let me know what you think!
The post BYF Footy Documentaries Part 1 with Walmer Martinez appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
37 min - BYF EP 50: Being a Black woman in this sport with Jasmine Spencer of Angel City FC
It was incredible having Jasmine share her experiences playing professionally all over the world! She’s a pioneer in the NWSL and for black women internationally, someone who’s overcome mountains of obstacles, you don’t want to miss her story!
She’s also my first women’s professional athlete so this is a special one!
Jas, currently plays for Angel City FC in Los Angeles and is an 11 year pro. She helped form the Black Women’s Player Collective and is heavily involved in minority communities across the country. Listen to us discuss:
- Her Journey to Pro
- Her career internationally
- Lack of footy access in black communities
- The importance of black youth in this game
- How that impacts our community
- How we can fix that
- Our Experiences
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in! Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to Jas for joining!Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BYF: social media:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt8D7a9p2Zh70x2yUYpzw?view_as=subscriberInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfootyy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFootyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFooty/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARCF0Rt-dfiTDXlVQmIDo0dUUmBntJfS6WQk4DgVSsuWH5mVGikzLq_DbWbH-29MZfRCtWiJ0iNDjiTcThe post BYF EP 50: Being a Black woman in this sport with Jasmine Spencer of Angel City FC appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
44 min - BYF Episode 49: Duke Lacroix- The lack of footy access in black communitiesI have another very exciting guest lined up and new behind the scenes content to share.To start off the new year as I mentioned, for black history month I wanted to do something different. I got together a couple guests to educate you on specific topics that needed to be discussed in this game. It was an incredible honor to have a black icon in the footy world, someones who’s a pioneer for blacks in this game, Duke Lacroix! Duke, currently plays for Sacramento Republic FC and is a 8 year pro. He helped form the black player alliance and is heavily involved in minority communities across the country.Listen to us discuss:
- Lack of footy access in black communities
- The importance of black youth in this game
- How that impacts our community
- How we can fix that
- Our Experiences
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in! Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to my bro Duke for joining!
Checkout his art page Project_mache where he highlights incredible historical illustrations.He also created the new black history month scarf for the USL. Rate comment and subscribe!Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BYF: social media:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt8D7a9p2Zh70x2yUYpzw?view_as=subscriberInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfootyy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFootyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFooty/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARCF0Rt-dfiTDXlVQmIDo0dUUmBntJfS6WQk4DgVSsuWH5mVGikzLq_DbWbH-29MZfRCtWiJ0iNDjiTcThe post BYF Episode 49: Duke Lacroix- The lack of footy access in black communities appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
31 min - BYF Episode 48: Ray Gaddis- The lack of blacks in higher positions
What’s up Footy Fans! BYF is now in California! A brand new market with new cities I can’t wait to share stay tuned. It’s great to get back started for the new year.
I have some very exciting guests lined up and new behind the scenes content to share. To start off the new year, for black history month I wanted to do something different. I got together a couple guests to educate you on specific topics that needed to be discussed in this game. It was an incredible honor to have a black icon in the footy world, someones who’s a pioneer for blacks in this game, Ray Gaddis! Ray, currently plays for FC Cincinnati in the MLS and is a 10 year pro. He helped form the black player alliance and is heavily involved in minority communities across the country. Listen to us discuss:
– Lack of black coaches in MLS
– Lack of blacks in managerial positions
– How that impacts our community
– What he currently does in his communities
– His Future goals
A very exciting episode I’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in!
Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests! Big shoutout to my bro Ray for joining! Rate comment and subscribe!
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BYF: social media:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt8D7a9p2Zh70x2yUYpzw?view_as=subscriberInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfootyy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFootyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFooty/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARCF0Rt-dfiTDXlVQmIDo0dUUmBntJfS6WQk4DgVSsuWH5mVGikzLq_DbWbH-29MZfRCtWiJ0iNDjiTcThe post BYF Episode 48: Ray Gaddis- The lack of blacks in higher positions appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
30 min - BYF ep 47: ARSC Re-launch
What’s up Footy Fans I have a special edition episode for you guys! As an honorary member of the Anti- Racist soccer club, I got the group together to share insight on the impact we are making in this game. We’ve been working diligently over a year plus, helping create the united against racism campaign, holding clubs and supporters groups accountable and our progression over the year. A lot of important topics you’ll be informed on and a first chance to hear us talk together.
Listen to us discuss:
– ARSC’s origin– Our progression over the year+– Why we formed ARSC– How we plan to enact change– Future plansA very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in!
Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests!
Thank you to ARSC for joining me on the show!
Rate comment and subscribe!
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BYF: social media:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt8D7a9p2Zh70x2yUYpzw?view_as=subscriberInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfootyy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFootyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFooty/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARCF0Rt-dfiTDXlVQmIDo0dUUmBntJfS6WQk4DgVSsuWH5mVGikzLq_DbWbH-29MZfRCtWiJ0iNDjiTcThe post BYF ep 47: ARSC Re-launch appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
0 min - Live show #3 with Gabriel Obertan & Independence playersWhat’s up Footy Fans it’s great to be back! BYF has grown tremendously over the months, from live podcast shows to bts visuals on game days, BYF has been more than just a podcast. Tune into the 3rd live show I’ve hosted at Free Range brewery (previous one on youtube). These shows have been a great experience for fans to get to know us more on a personal level. I have a bunch of Independence players on as well as the new signing Gabriel Obertan from Manchester United. It was an honor to have these guests with an amazing pedigree!Listen to us talk about:
- Their thoughts on the new memorial stadium
- Gabriel’s experiences in the English premier league
- How they prepare for long stretches in a season
- What they do outside the field
- And a fan Q&A
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in!
Follow along and stay tuned the rest of the season for more shows and guests!
Thank you to everyone for joining me on the show!
Rate comment and subscribe!
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BYF: social media:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt8D7a9p2Zh70x2yUYpzw?view_as=subscriberInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfootyy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFootyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFooty/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARCF0Rt-dfiTDXlVQmIDo0dUUmBntJfS6WQk4DgVSsuWH5mVGikzLq_DbWbH-29MZfRCtWiJ0iNDjiTcThe post Live show #3 with Gabriel Obertan & Independence players appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
0 min - Ep 45 with Charlotte’s City Council member Larken Egleston
What’s up Footy Fans! I have an incredible and very informative episode for you guys with a special guest. It was an honor to have Larken Egleston, a City council member from Charlotte’s district 1 on the show with me. He is a big Footy fan as well, hear insight from his experiences at Independence games.
Listen to us talk about:
- His role on the city council
- “Tent city” and the homelessness struggles in the city
- How the BLM movement effected the city and new laws enacted b/c of it
- And creatIng a more diverse culture corporately and in communities
A very exciting episode i’m proud to share! Lots of insightful information you won’t get anywhere else, an episode everyone can learn from. Thank you for tuning in!
Thank you Larken for joining me on the show!
Rate comment and subscribe!Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BackyardFooty is brought to you by the beautiful game network of podcasts. Thats BGN.FM on the internet, you can also follow them on twitter @TheBGNFM. BackyardFooty is also brought to you by the Ruffneck Scarves and Icarus FC
Subscribe to my Youtube channel to watch the full episode live, links below
BYF: social media:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAt8D7a9p2Zh70x2yUYpzw?view_as=subscriberInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/backyardfootyy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BackYardFootyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BackYardFooty/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARCF0Rt-dfiTDXlVQmIDo0dUUmBntJfS6WQk4DgVSsuWH5mVGikzLq_DbWbH-29MZfRCtWiJ0iNDjiTcThe post Ep 45 with Charlotte’s City Council member Larken Egleston appeared first on Beautiful Game Network.
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