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Things Players Didn't Know About Football...
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- May 21, 2026
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Summary
This week on the Fozcast, we’re back with another episode and this time Watto joins us to discuss things that players didn’t know about football… From the truth about football staff salaries to what really gets said inside dressing rooms, this episode gives a proper behind-the-scenes look at the game. The lads discuss whether staff still get paid after getting sacked, how bonuses actually work when players are close to hitting them, and why David Moyes was reportedly still being paid by Manchester United years after leaving the club… We also get brilliant insight into the role of a club captain, relationships between players and reporters, and what conversations are actually like inside football clubs when the cameras aren’t rolling. Plus, Watto tells the story of how he originally got the England job working with Roy Hodgson, and the lads even break down how professional set-piece routines are designed ⚽️ Another episode packed with football insight, dressing room stories and plenty of laughs throughout. 🎙️ UP THE FOZCAST 🎙️ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:23 Who Negotiates Staff Salaries? 17:49 Do Staff Talk to Players About their Salaries? 27:54 How Dave Watson got his GK Coach job with Roy Hodgson 32:56 Real Conversations within a Football Club 36:46 Players and Dressing Room Conversations 40:29 The Role of a Club Captain 42:48 Do Players ‘go out’ with the staff? 46:12 Players Relationship with Reporters 50:26 How to Design a Set Piece Play 54:14 What happens when a Player is Close to a Bonus? 59:26 A No1 GK Being referred to as a No2… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices