Kevin Thomson - Walter Smith gave me the Hairdryer!

Kevin Thomson - Walter Smith gave me the Hairdryer!

December 16, 2025 · 45 min

About this episode

Kevin Thomson reflects on his soccer career, including experiences with Walter Smith and management.

From coming through the ranks at Hibernian to winning trophies and playing Champions League football with Rangers, former Scotland midfielder Kevin Thomson joins us to look back on a career full of big moments and bigger characters. He lifts the lid on life under Walter Smith, including receiving the famous hairdryer treatment, along with the highs, the injuries and the lessons learned along the way. From dressing rooms to dugouts via a stint in management with Kelty Hearts, Kevin tells us what it really takes to survive at the top of the game.

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