I Almost Quit Football Before Joining Rangers! - Todd Cantwell The Beautiful Game Podcast

The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 146 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW TODD #CANTWELL - We discussed the career of Todd Cantwell with the man himself. We discussed playing for Norwich, playing in the Premier league, the end of #Norwich career, relationship with ownership, joining #Rangers and working under Mick Beale + much more
0:00 Intro
2:02 Guest intro
2:20 How is Todd doing?
2:58 How did Todd’s journey start?
6:27 When did you feel first team was a realistic possibility?
8:35 Arsenal interest at a young age
10:20 Dealing with injuries in the academy
11:38 Making first team debut against Chelsea
17:00 Mindset of playing in the premier league
18:40 playing number 10
19:50 Being the man to replace Maddison at Norwich
20:56 Memories of beating Manchester City
22:10 Losing 10 in a row/ poor mentality
26:40 Interest in Todd after relegation
29:20 Dominating championship season/ promotion
31:00 More rumours about Todd’s future
32:00 Bayern Munich move falling through 
33:10 Overwhelming nature of attracting interest as a young player
35:25 Strange relationship dynamic with Stuart Webber
36:52 Leeds move falling through
37:51 Did relationship with Norwich become toxic?
41:11 What was happening behind the scenes?
47:20 Getting subbed of against Aston Villa
49:03 How did you get through the situation mentally?
52:36 Did you escalate issues to Delia Smith?
53:55 Norwich situation going past the point of return
55:55 How did Rangers move come about?
58:32 Gigantic size of Rangers football club
1:00:00 Working with Michael Beale
1:04:19 Dressing room after Michael Beale left Rangers
1:06:06 Challenges of gelling as a new team with 9 signings
1:09:00 Playing Celtic and PSV in the same week
1:12:00 Relationship with Rangers fans
1:13:54 Chris Sutton drama
1:16:07 Rangers vs Celtic rivalry
1:18:21 Is Celtic dominance mental?
1:22:38 Rangers dressing room
1:24:35 Plenty of football to play
1:25:11 Plan to be back after international break
1:26:06 Frank Lampard rumours 
1:26:42 Life outside of football
1:31:53 Investments outside of football
1:32:36 Social media abuse
1:36:00 Have managers tried to tame you? 
1:38:03 Drug testing in football
1:41:51 What does Todd want the rest of his career to look like at the end?
1:43:39 Guest recommendations
1:44:57 Outro.

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