I Did Not Want To Play Football Anymore - Isaiah Jones

The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 139 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ISAIAH JONES - We discussed the career of Isaiah #Jones with the man himself. We discussed; playing in the non-league circuit, breaking through at #Middlesborough, Chuba #Akpom's rise, his battle with mental health + much more.0:00 Intro2:40 Guest intro4:04 Humble beginnings6:04 Joining Lambeth All stars7:45 Growing up in Peckham8:45 Falling in love with football9:51 Trial at Charlton12:25 Tooting and Mitcham15:26 Playing in Non-League17:04 Joining Middlesbrough21:28 Adapting to a pro environment23:44 Training with the first team25:10 Going out on loan to St Johnstone35:50 Queen of the South loan40:05 Altercation with Neil Warnock42:46 Redemption under Neil Warnock44:00 Shining in debut season at Middlesborough49:08 Time under Chris Wilder54:05 Start of 2022/2355:40 Chuba Akpom59:10 Isaiah’s Mental health challenges1:10:05 Middlesborough’s end to the season.1:14:19 Michael Carrick message after play off defeat1:17:39 International future1:19:21 What’s next for Isaiah?1:21:53 Cameron Archer1:22:50 Off the Pitch1:26:13 Guest recommendations1:27:38 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.