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Former professional footballer and football manager Joey Barton discusses topics such as the lack of diversity and accuracy in football commentary, societal impacts of cultural influences like the Kardashian family, the connection between football in Yugoslavia and political events, power dynamics and control in sports coverage, the value of failure and learning from mistakes, the need for control and consequences, differential treatment of religions, childhood trauma and tax avoidance in the Premier League.
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- The importance of selecting the best person for a job based on merit, rather than considering factors like gender or quotas.
- The significant role of fans in football and how their energy and support can greatly influence the performance of players.
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The importance of meritocracy in football
The speaker emphasizes the importance of selecting the best person for a job based on merit, rather than considering factors like gender or quotas. They argue that sending the wrong message and not valuing skills and abilities can be detrimental. While diversity and inclusion are important, merit should always be the primary criteria in football and other industries.
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