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The Rest Is Football

Would Alan Sell Alexander Isak For £150m?

Jan 8, 2025
Should Newcastle cash in if an offer of £150m for Alexander Isak comes their way? The conversation heats up as the hosts dive into embarrassing football moments and reveal their dream podcast guests, including legendary figures. They reflect on unforgettable goals and the rigorous demands on players ahead of big tournaments. Emotional implications of team dynamics and transfer decisions also come to light, with anecdotes that add humor to the discussion, including a bizarre outside-the-pitch incident.
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Quick takeaways

  • The hosts debate the merits of accepting a £150m offer for Alexander Isak, reflecting on player valuation and monetary dynamics in football.
  • Concerns about increasing player fatigue and tournament schedules highlight the tension between profit-driven decisions and maintaining the quality of the sport.

Deep dives

Dream Guests on the Podcast

The discussion revolves around which footballer, past or present, the hosts would love to have on the podcast as a guest. Brazilian Ronaldo is a favored choice due to his rich history and compelling stories about his World Cup experiences. Jude Bellingham is another popular candidate, especially after his impressive performance of scoring a late winner following a missed penalty with Real Madrid. Ronaldinho also comes up as a potential guest, praised not only for his exceptional talent but also for his entertaining persona off the pitch.

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