Today we spoke to Glory, who moved from Italy to England from 11-years-old, how it impacted him and the connation's of English football and how he dealt with the change.

We spoke to Becca on her life in Women's football and how difficult it can be to balance different roles while growing up and playing football.

Today we spoke with Ethan, an ex academy football player who has been in the system since eight years old.

We spoke about his progress in football and his love being sucked out of football as he grew older and not being offered a scholarship due to an injury and what mental impact it had on him during covid.

Welcome to beyond the bench podcast! Where we explore the live of footballers off the pitch.

In today's episode we spoke to Tom Tingle, an ex Luton Town academy player who was let go from the team during covid and it's financial restrictions and what that meant for him.