54: VfB Stuttgart, Scouting and Sven Mislintat
Stuttgart's promotion from 2. Bundesliga last season was secured in the final knockings of the season, but there is little danger of them returning to the second tier after a blisteringly entertaining Hinrunde in this season's Bundesliga. Joe is joined by Berlin-based journalist, OneFootball and Arseblog's finest, Lewis Ambrose. They discuss Stuttgart's background, it's fruitful record with yo...
59m Feb 12, 2021
59m
53: January Transfers Special with Sam Tighe
Deadline Day was a hectic one, but plenty of interesting deals were concluded - as well as some pretty baffling ones too. Ranks FC's Sam Tighe joins Joe on this week's episode to recap the big moves, the loan moves and the niche moves of this year's January transfer window. Use the following timecodes to skip to the players who you want to hear discussed the most. Dominik Szoboszlai to RB Le...
59m Feb 04, 2021
59m
52: Mali's Road to the World Cup with Ben Bocsák
Mali are current holders of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations, as well as 2015 and 2017 champions of the U17 AFCON tournament. Over the past 15 years, Malian football has slowly been developing a core of top level footballers, including Yves Bissouma, Diadie Samassékou, Amadou Haidara and Sékou Koïta. At the heart of this development has been the JMG Academy, fronted by former French internationa...
51m Jan 30, 2021
51m
51: The Receipts Episode
We're going way back with this one, to the days when Erling Haaland was merely Alf-Inge Haaland's son, when Arsenal fans didn't know the name Dominik Szoboszlai, even before Noni Madueke's rise to stardom on TikTok - and with PSV. This week, we've delved into the Scouted Football Podcast archives to dig out the best snippets from the first 50 episodes. 
28m Jan 21, 2021
28m
50: The Money behind AC Monza with Alex Stewart
50 not out. The Scouted Football Podcast reaches its 50th episode. For the half-century, Joe is joined by The Athletic's Alex Stewart to talk us through a little-known story outside Italy, that of AC Monza, who've surged up the leagues and are on the cusp of Serie A football for the first time in their history. They're owned and backed by former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi - once...
1hr Jan 14, 2021
1hr
49: Serie A Sessions with Stephen Ganavas
We are almost at the halfway stage of the Serie A season and there is something of a title race ensuing. As such, we have enlisted the help of our resident Juventino Stephen Ganavas to decipher who has enjoyed the best start, which under-23 players have played a starring role and our surprise packages of the campaign so far.
38m Jan 07, 2021
38m
48: FK Bodø/Glimt: The title-winning story with Ben Wells
Join Joe and Ben Wells @FRfotballBen as we delve into the key players behind FK Bodø/Glimt's historic first Norwegian title, a campaign in which they scored 103 goals, winning 26 of 30 games. It's one of the best, and yet little-known, stories of 2020 - a true underdog tale. Includes players earning dream moves to Italian giants, maintaining a legacy of familial success and the running of a s...
58m Dec 26, 2020
58m
47: Ligue 1's Broadcasting Crisis with Mo Ali
French football has been rocked by broadcaster Mediapro renèging on its agreement to televise - and bankroll - Ligue 1 this season. Mo Ali from GFFN (Get French Football News) breaks down the key complexities of a great deal gone bad, and whether Ligue 1's best young talents will be flooding out of France's top flight this January.
48m Dec 21, 2020
48m
46: Red Bull with Karan Tejwani
It's that time of the year, the Champions League and Europa League Group Stages have been decided. RB Leipzig are through to the big dog knockouts, but Red Bull Salzburg drop into the Europa League once again. We're joined by author of Wings of Change, a biopic on Red Bull's Football Family, Karan Tejwani to discuss Salzburg and Leipzig. Breakout names, scouting structures and academy stars -...
45m Dec 11, 2020
45m
45: Arsenal with Phil Costa
Caution: contains Folarin Balogun, Emile Smith Rowe and Eddie Nketiah. We're lucky enough to speak to Scouted Phil about Arsenal's start to the season and discuss the positives (and a few negatives) surrounding the Gunners at the moment. From Mikel Arteta, to William Saliba, a mini-Ibrahimović and how Hungary's latest star would fit into this current side. Don't miss it.
1hr Dec 04, 2020
1hr
44: EFL Scouting with Lee Scott
Scouted Football Handbook contributor and professional scout Lee Scott joins the podcast on his regular slot, this time discussing a throng of players from the EFL, made up of the Championship, League One and League Two in England. Contains a 5ft 7in winger who only scores with his head, revered left-footed ball-progressing centre-backs, set-piece specialist full-backs and a goalkeeper playing...
1hr 8m Nov 27, 2020
1hr 8m
43: Valencia with David Cartlidge
Joe welcomes regular Scouted Football Podcast guest David Cartlidge back onto the airwaves for his hat-trick, a third appearance discussing the happenings in Spanish football. This week, it's David's specialist subject: Valencia, and the maelstrom that seems to have enveloped the club under owner Peter Lim. As a result of a summer firesale, youth teamers and young players have been called up t...
53m Nov 18, 2020
53m
42: Exclusive Interview with USMNT international Mark McKenzie
Philadelphia Union and USMNT defender Mark McKenzie joins Joe and Justin Sousa on the Scouted Football Podcast to discuss his career so far. The Union have just sealed their first MLS Supporters' Shield topping the Eastern Conference, which has been in no small part down to their homegrown centre-back McKenzie who made his international debut in February. Check out the exclusive interview.
50m Nov 09, 2020
50m
41: South London with Jordan Jarrett-Bryan
Our latest episode is a deep discussion on football, race, culture, expression and homegrown heroes, set around on the diverse and thriving region of South London. Joe is joined by talkSPORT presenter and Channel 4 sports reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan whose knowledge and insight on why his backyard produces so many top players, is peerless.
54m Oct 28, 2020
54m
40: Europa League Scouting with Lee Scott
Our 40th episode sees Joe and returning Scouted Football Podcast guest Lee Scott tackle four teams taking part in this year's UEFA Europa League. PSV Eindhoven promise to be lots of fun under Roger Schmidt, while CSKA Moscow, AC Milan and OGC Nice make a return to the Europa League with squads packed out by under-23 protagonists. Listen now. Rate. Subscribe. Tell a friend.
1hr 15m Oct 20, 2020
1hr 15m
39: Transfer Special with Sam Tighe
We are in esteemed company this week as Mr. European Football himself Sam Tighe (@stighefootball) joins us for a foray into this summer's under-23 transfers. Joe and Sam each pick their favourite under-23 move in each of Europe's top five leagues. Expect agendas and anecdotes aplenty, it's not one to miss.
1hr 19m Oct 08, 2020
1hr 19m
38: Brighton & Hove Albion with Liam Tharme
Despite what the Premier League table shows, Brighton have started the 2020-21 season, erm, brightly. We're joined by Albion Analytics (@AlbionAnalytics) founder Liam Tharme to muse over Tariq Lamptey, discuss how Ben White is settling in and the recruitment structure which has seen the Seagulls accumulate a wealth of under-23 talent. Listen now. Subscribe. Rate. Review.
51m Oct 01, 2020
51m
37: Scouting with Lee Scott: Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands
Joe is joined by author, analyst and scouting guru Lee Scott who explores the Danish, Belgian and Dutch top flights, sharing his thoughts on four exciting young players from each league. Lee's reach in the scouting world is unmatched, and his diligent analysis is some of the best - hear his opinions on Mo Daramy, Jérémy Doku, Mohammed Kudus and more.
1hr 11m Sep 23, 2020
1hr 11m
36: European Preview with Stephen Ganavas
The 2020-21 season is here and Europe's big leagues are finally underway. French league football has returned following a six-month break, while Juventus and Bayern München attempt to prolong their domestic dominance in their respective leagues. Joe and Steve pick out which under-23 players could have a bigger role to play at the top clubs across Europe's top five leagues this season, includin...
51m Sep 17, 2020
51m
35: LOSC Lille Transfers with Kevin Jeffries
Ligue 1 side LOSC Lille have been one of the most profitable clubs in the transfer market in recent years and this summer is no different.  Victor Osimhen, Jonathan David and a handful of other under-23 incomings and outgoings have taken place at the French club. We discuss their business with broadcaster and data analyst Kevin Jeffries.
46m Aug 27, 2020
46m
34: Rebuilding Juventus with Stephen Ganavas
Maurizio Sarri out; Andrea Pirlo in - Juventus have an ageing squad and look set to offload big earners and big names in the coming months. The club are entering a potentially volatile and hugely transitional period. Joe is joined by Juve fan and Scouted co-founder Stephen Ganavas to chew the fat on what lies ahead for the Bianconeri.
48m Aug 20, 2020
48m
33: Austrian Recap with The Other Bundesliga
FC Red Bull Salzburg are Austrian champions once again and their conveyor belt of young talent, facilitated by unmatched global scouting, continues to churn out players with huge potential. Joe speaks to Lee Wingate from the tremendous 'The Other Bundesliga' podcast, recapping a season which has seen points deductions affect the title race, Dominik Szoboszlai's free-kick-taking specialty and a...
49m Aug 05, 2020
49m
32: Portuguese Football with Tom Kundert
Following the conclusion of Portugal's Primeira Liga and FC Porto's 29th league title, we speak with journalist and expert on Portuguese football Tom Kundert (@PortuGoal1). From young strikers at the champions, to Rúben Amorim's fledgling crop of teenagers at Sporting Clube de Portugal and even an Englishman in between, it's all there.  This is Scouted Football's review of the 2019-20 Primeir...
59m Jul 30, 2020
59m
31: English Players Abroad with Cam Melling
Jadon Sancho, Noni Madueke, Marcus Edwards, Jamal Musiala and a whole host of other under-23 English players currently play their club football overseas. We speak with Cam Melling - owner of @EnglishAbroad1 and https://englishplayersabroad.com/ to discuss some of the young players plying their trade at various continental European clubs. For expert insight, tune in.
42m Jul 16, 2020
42m
30: German Coaching with Jonathan Harding
The Bundesliga season has drawn to a close with FC Bayern München claiming their eighth consecutive title. Joe is joined by Jonathan Harding; football journalist and author of Mensch: Beyond the Cones to discuss the personalities, philosophies, methodologies and backgrounds of Hansi Flick, Marco Rose, Julian Nagelsmann.
58m Jun 26, 2020
58m
29: Scouting and Recruitment with David Webb
David Webb joins us on the Scouted Football Podcast to discuss his career in which he has headed the academy setups at various clubs, worked with Mauricio Pochettino at Spurs, spent time in Sweden with FK Östersunds and been Head of Football Operations at Huddersfield Town. David's insight into working with some of English football's biggest clubs is hugely valuable and interesting, particular...
49m Jun 18, 2020
49m
28: Paris Saint-Germain's Academy with Julien Laurens
The Scouted Football Podcast welcomes hugely-respected European football journalist Julien Laurens to discuss the successes and failures of Paris Saint-Germain's academy setup. Julien draws on his experiences dealing with players, agents and representatives to decipher why PSG's fruitful academy continues to produce supremely talented players, and why only a handful go on to play in the first-t...
1hr 2m Jun 10, 2020
1hr 2m
27: African Football Pathways with Guardian Sport's Ed Aarons
This week, we're fortunate enough to be joined by Guardian Sport deputy editor Ed Aarons, an expert on African football. Ed has penned a brand-new book 'Made in Africa' charting the history of African players in the English Premier League. We discuss the various academies, pathways and players to have made the leap from the African subcontinent to become idolised in the Premier League.
48m May 29, 2020
48m
26: Recruitment, Data and Sheffield United with Blades Analytic
A deep dive into the data and analytics side of under-23 football with the fount of knowledge that is Recruitment Data Analyst Jay Socik, better known as @Blades_Analytic. Jay works with Peterborough United in a recruitment capacity, as well as with the team at Market Insights. He has plenty to say about how data is used rightly and wrongly in football, as well as speaking to us about his dearl...
52m May 22, 2020
52m
25: The Bundesliga Returns
We are joined by Bundesliga journalist Ronan Murphy (@swearimnotpaul) for a preview of the under-23 names to keep an eye on in Germany's top flight ahead of its return to action. Haaland, Sancho, Havertz, Rashica, Uduokhai and more. Get to know the minerals that make up the mannschafts.
36m May 15, 2020
36m
24: A Chat with Manchester City's Joel Latibeaudiere
Manchester City player and England's U-17 World Cup-winning captain Joel Latibeaudiere joins Joe to discuss his career so far, including a loan in the Netherlands, and his goals for the future in our latest episode. Frank, insightful and hugely interesting; tune in to the Scouted Football Podcast now.
30m May 05, 2020
30m
23: French Riviera Focus with Mo Ali
Joe is joined by Olympique de Marseille supporter and freelance football journalist Mo Ali (@MohammedAli_93) to discuss the various players and youth setups at OM, OGC Nice and AS Monaco. If Ligue 1, Boubacar Kamara and Aurélien Tchouaméni are your French fancies, this podcast is for you.
49m Apr 23, 2020
49m
22: Norway's Future with Ben Wells
Joe's guest on this week's episode is Norwegian football journalist Ben Wells (@FRfotballBen). Ben is the authority on Norwegian football, having watched the likes of Erling Haaland, Martin Ødegaard and Kristoffer Ajer in the Eliteserien. He discusses his best stories on the big players, the future of the national team and some of the Eliteserien's best talents.
44m Apr 02, 2020
44m
21: Scouted Throwback Special
We're taking you on a trip down memory lane, recounting some of our favourite under-23 stars of seasons, games and tournaments past. Joe is joined by Jake Entwistle, Stephen Ganavas, Justin Sousa and Phil Costa who have each selected one player to reminisce over. #StayAtHome External Audio: BT Sport, UEFA.tv, Sky Sports
55m Mar 27, 2020
55m
20: The Boys of the Basque Country with David Cartlidge
There may be a global pandemic and no live football but that isn't stopping us over at Scouted HQ. This week's instalment features Spanish football expert David Cartlidge who joins Joe Donnohue to chart the fortunes of Athletic Club and Real Sociedad's key under-23 players. From Simón and Sancet in Bilbao to Mikel and Martin in San Sebastián, don't miss it. External Audio: NUFC TV
50m Mar 19, 2020
50m
19: Football Manager 2020 Special - The Scouted Football Podcast
With the release of the Football Manager 2020 Winter Update, we've immortalised our FM thread in podcast form. Joe is joined by Scouted's Llew Davies who talks us through his picks for this season's Football Manager squad, made up entirely of under-23 players. Old names, new names and household names. Tune in, check it out. Find the full thread here: https://twitter.com/ScoutedFtbl/status/12348...
59m Mar 05, 2020
59m
18: Vol. V Launch with Stephen Ganavas - The Scouted Football Podcast
It's the most wonderful time of the year; Scouted Football Handbook season. Volume V dropped this week and it's looking better than ever, so we caught up with Scouted commander-in-chief Stephen Ganavas to discuss what's new in 2020 and some of the Volume V inductees.
37m Feb 21, 2020
37m
17: Insight into Ireland's Under-21s with Ronan Murphy
The Scouted Football Podcast speaks to Irish football journalist Ronan Murphy (@swearimnotpaul) about the current crop of young Irish players making their names at youth international level. Joe and Ronan explore the future of the Irish national team; the key players, the coaching setup and how the side will want to play over the coming years. Subscribe now.
56m Feb 17, 2020
56m
16: January Transfers with Scouted Football - Part 2
Part Two of the January Transfers Special discusses some of the month's lower-profile deals. Joe and Justin (@JustinSousa99) chat about some of the window's most interesting moves - from a handful of Ecuadorians in LA to Portuguese players heading for pastures new.
45m Feb 08, 2020
45m
15: January Transfers with Scouted Football - Part 1
Erling Haaland, Dani Olmo, Dejan Kulusevski and co - the January transfer window produced some blockbuster under-23 moves throughout the footballing world. Joe is joined in Part One of a transfers special by Scouted veteran Phil Costa (@_PhilCosta) in which the two delve into the headline-making movers.
59m Feb 05, 2020
59m
14: Scottish Football Insight with Pure Fitbaw's Owen James Brown
Morelos, McBurnie, Mikey Johnston and more; it's a Scouted Football Scottish Special. We are joined by Pure Fitbaw co-host Owen Brown (@OwenJamesBrown) as we cover the star men for Celtic, Rangers, the Scottish National Team as well as a handful of other names north of the border coming to the fore.
58m Jan 23, 2020
58m
13: Exploring England's Youth International Sides with Connor Rowden
2020's first episode is an hour-long instalment with Connor Rowden (@RowdenJRSG) and his encyclopaedic knowledge of the England youth setup.  He joins Joe in charting the standout names from U-17 level to the U-21s. Listen now.
58m Jan 17, 2020
58m
12: In Conversation with The Other Bundesliga - The Scouted Football Podcast
Joe is joined by Lee Wingate and Tom Middler from 'The Other Bundesliga' (@OtherBundesliga) podcast. Lee and Tom are two parts of a trio of British journalists in Austria covering all things Austrian football.  The duo shed a light on FC Red Bull Salzburg, LASK Linz's title tilt, a potential heir to Erling Håland's throne in 2. Liga and plenty more. For excellent knowledge and insight, listen now.
47m Dec 30, 2019
47m
11: Serie A Special - The Scouted Football Podcast
Joe is joined by long-standing Scouted contributor and Italian football expert Matt Santangelo on this week's pod. The lads discuss the sides who have featured the most under-23 players this season, including Milan, Bologna and AS Roma, as well as other individual players who have caught the eye. Tune in.
56m Dec 12, 2019
56m
10: An Afternoon with Ben Wilmot - The Scouted Football Podcast
Episode 10 is a Scouted Special. We were fortunate enough to sit down with England U-21 defender Ben Wilmot, currently on-loan at Swansea City from Watford. Ben joins Joe as the two chart his career so far, which has taken him from League Two to Serie A, via the Premier League, in a very short space of time. Don't miss it.
42m Dec 05, 2019
42m
9: Vol. IV Launch - The Scouted Football Podcast
The Scouted Football Podcast returns as Joe is joined by Scouted co-founders Tom Curren and Stephen Ganavas for a Volume IV launch episode. Listen to the boys recap past handbooks, discuss coverstar Victor Osimhen, introduce a brand new individual player feature, and the lowdown on how to get Volume IV of the Scouted Football Handbook 2019.  It's all in there. Go on, tune in.
32m Nov 28, 2019
32m
8: U-17 World Cup and MLS Round-up - The Scouted Football Podcast
The FIFA Under-17 World Cup is underway and MLS is drawing to a close, so we've mashed the two together in Episode 8 of The Scouted Football Podcast. Scouted's Stateside representation Justin Sousa joins Joe to chat about his standouts from the 2019 season and to reflect on who's impressed in the U-17 World Cup so far. Don't miss it. Music: bensound.com
39m Nov 11, 2019
39m
7: In Conversation with Not The Top 20 Pod - The Scouted Football Podcast
This week, Joe is joined by Ali Maxwell and George Elek of the fantastic Not The Top 20 Pod (@NTT20Pod (https://soundcloud.com/NTT20Pod) ) to discuss all things below the top flight in England. Over the course of a whistle-stop 45 minutes, the lads chat about their backgrounds and how they have developed their successful EFL podcast over time, as well as zeroing in on a number of noteworthy pla...
47m Oct 21, 2019
47m
6: Spanish Special with ESPN's David Cartlidge - The Scouted Football Podcast
Episode Six is a Spanish special. Joe is joined by Spanish football expert and journalist David Cartlidge (@davidjaca (https://soundcloud.com/davidjaca) ) discussing his profiled players in the Scouted Football Handbooks, as well as those leaving their mark in La Liga and Segunda this season. Music: bensound.com
48m Oct 10, 2019
48m
5: European Round-up - The Scouted Football Podcast
Episode 5 - Joe, Steve and Phil discuss their top performers of late. There are honourable mentions for the Dutch Eredivisie, and the English Championship, as well as many, many more leagues including a surprise package in the Bundesliga. Music: bensound.com
42m Sep 30, 2019
42m