About this episode

Liverpool legend John Barnes discusses his new podcast and shares insights on his career and football's evolution.

Liverpool legend John Barnes joins Mo Stewart and Gareth Roberts for an in-depth and wide-ranging chat. Barnes discusses his new podcast, Defend and Attack, remembers the great Kevin Keegan, reveals his favourite goal in a Liverpool shirt and lifts the lid on what training was really like at LFC back in the day. He also gets into the differences between how fans see football and how players and pundits see the game, life after playing, how football has changed, Liverpool then and now, and muc...

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Hosts: Mo Stewart, Gareth Roberts

Guest: John Barnes

Topics covered

• John Barnes
• Liverpool FC
• football history
• player experiences
• football analysis
• training
• fan perspectives

Keywords

• John Barnes
• Liverpool FC
• Defend and Attack
• Kevin Keegan
• football training
• fan perspectives
• football analysis
• Liverpool history

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Organizations: Liverpool FC

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