In this exclusive interview with former Arsenal and Gillingham goalkeeper Vince Bartram, we dive deep into his football journey. Vince reveals his all-time played-with XI and shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time under legendary managers like George Graham, Arsène Wenger, and Bruce Rioch. We also explore Vince's youth career at Wolves, his rise through the football pyramid, and his memorable encounters with world-class players. From facing Arsenal as an opponent in the 2002 FA Cup to his experiences at Blackpool, Cheltenham, Bournemouth, and Gillingham, Vince provides insight into the differences between divisions and the challenges of life as a goalkeeper. He reflects on the Tuesday Club, his role in developing top goalkeepers at Southampton’s academy, and his transition to coaching. Plus, hear some lighthearted quick-fire answers to wrap things up!
The World Class Stamp Podcast