When Caversham United met AS Roma
Episode 7, Nov 01, 2019, 05:00 AM
Caversham United's Paul Gutteridge on the social media phenomenon and the future of Sunday League football.
Episode Seven of Berkshire Football focuses on Reading & District Sunday League side Caversham United and how the club went from almost calling it a day to having friends in high places on Twitter.
Hosts Tom Canning and Rob Davies speak to the Billy Goats organiser, secretary, manager and player Paul Gutteridge about everything from how he ended up running the team to organising a summer tournament that welcomed clubs from across the country and the increasing importance of social media as away of clubs engaging with their support.
For anyone not aware, the club have become a bit of an online sensation, making online friends with the likes of AS Roma and Bayer Leverkusen as well as having competitions to design the clubs kit - with some truly sensational entries.
Coming up in future episodes, we speak to Berks & Bucks FA Chief Exec Liz Verrall and former Bracknell Town boss Alan Taylor on the way as well as social media phenomenon Caversham United and young Finnish international Aimee Claypole. Full details on what's coming up at www.footballinberkshire.co.uk - Music is Elevation by Joseph McDade.
You can find Caversham United on social media @CavershamUnited
Hosts Tom Canning and Rob Davies speak to the Billy Goats organiser, secretary, manager and player Paul Gutteridge about everything from how he ended up running the team to organising a summer tournament that welcomed clubs from across the country and the increasing importance of social media as away of clubs engaging with their support.
For anyone not aware, the club have become a bit of an online sensation, making online friends with the likes of AS Roma and Bayer Leverkusen as well as having competitions to design the clubs kit - with some truly sensational entries.
Coming up in future episodes, we speak to Berks & Bucks FA Chief Exec Liz Verrall and former Bracknell Town boss Alan Taylor on the way as well as social media phenomenon Caversham United and young Finnish international Aimee Claypole. Full details on what's coming up at www.footballinberkshire.co.uk - Music is Elevation by Joseph McDade.
You can find Caversham United on social media @CavershamUnited