Noel Blake on the ups, downs and dark places in a 600+ game career

Episode 17,   Jun 22, 2021, 02:00 AM

Noel talks candidly about life as one of the Birmingham crazy gang to his battle with mental illness that made him comtemplate suicide. Playing with some of the games great players in a 22 year career at 9 clubs. How angry he was at the way England sacked him as coach of the U19s. How proud he is that 13 of the players he helped develop are in the England Euro squad today and how he is now mentoring and helping young players to get back into the game after being let go by the academy system. Riveting and emotional and straight from the heart from a top coach.