David O’Leary: Arsenal’s Double Dream, Talks to Join United & Nights Out with Roy | STF EP 129

About this episode

David O’Leary joins the hosts to discuss his football career, Arsenal's current ambitions, and memorable moments with Ireland.

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE. In this episode, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Jill Scott, Roy Keane and Ian Wright are joined by Arsenal’s record appearance holder David O’Leary to talk all things football and reflect on his incredible career. The team look back on some of David’s former teammates for club and country, including Tony Adams, Mick McCarthy and of course Wrighty himself. David also opens up on his time with Ireland, sharing stories from some unforgettable nights out alongside Roy and the squad. Attention then turns to Arsenal, where David reflects on his time at the club, including a brilliant FA Cup story, before giving his thoughts on the current side as they chase Premier League and Champions League glory. The episode finishes with a look back on David’s managerial career at Leeds, as well as talks over a possible move to Manchester United in 2001. Can Arsenal do the double this season? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode! 00:00 Into 06:22 Tony Adams Leadership 11:41 Jack Charlton Tough Love 18:42 Heineken ‘Fan of the Match’ 30:57 Nights Out With Ireland 33:27 Arsenal Memories…

People in this episode

Hosts: Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Jill Scott, Roy Keane, Ian Wright

Guest: David O’Leary

Topics covered

• football
• Arsenal
• David O’Leary
• Premier League
• Champions League
• Ireland
• managerial career

Keywords

• David O’Leary
• Arsenal
• Premier League
• Champions League
• Roy Keane
• football career
• managerial career
• Heineken

Sponsors

Heineken

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Arsenal, Ireland, Leeds, Manchester United

Products: Heineken

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