We discuss:

• Suarez or Henry (hear me out..)
• All things premier league
• How many eggs in an omelette
• How good was Benteke?

+ much much more

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The trailblazing striker, who kicked a ball harder than anyone else, is a cult hero at Leeds but how good was he?

Listen and find out

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🤝 MHGW derby

🤕 How is ten Hag still in charge?

🏆 Iniesta was class

💰 Are Chelsea improving?

🚨 What's going on at Spurs?

🤔 Ruddles or cocktails

🤡 Keown or Jordan

➕ Much more

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The Icelandic powerhouse who played in some amazing teams, Jose's Chelsea, Guardiola's Barca, and Allardyce's Bolton. But how good was he?

Listen and find out

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We talk about:

• Arsenal/City
• Rodri disaster
• Haaland a nightmare
• Would you take Dries Mertens' career
• Forest are good
• So are Brighton
• Football is great

+ much much more

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• Engerland
• Prem preview (3 games in and it's a disaster)
• Why are there no more "flamey kid" footballers?
• We love Rice
• We love Onana
• Crazy scenes in Italy
• Much much more

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La Brujita from Argentina.

He's in Pele's top 100, an icon in FIFA's eyes, as well as being a Serie A great, but he also features in the 50 worst Premier League transfers ever twice.

So how good actually was he?

Listen to our podcast and find out our thoughts

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We are back baby first mailbag of the season

• What's going on at Chelsea?
• Will Arsenal win the league
• What is going to happen with these 115 charges
• Will India or China ever been powerhouses in football
• How many pints could Danny Welbeck drink

and so much more

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What a way to finish this season of Mate how good was by talking about the greatest premier league player to ever kick a ball.

You all know how good Henry was (we didn't do how much is he worth but we all know it's 200+) but just listen and reminisce about the great man and hopefully you'll learn something new.

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@MateHGW

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We'll go through our:

Team of the season

Disillusioned XI

Winners

Losers

Moment of the season

Plus topics including is it acceptable to say me thinks

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And who will be in it?

Our predictions plus a number of key questions like can you call your partner babe

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- Haaland has scored 25 in 29 btw

- Bin VAR

- Is Moyes treatment harsh or has he brought it on himself 

- EFTH (Excuses from Ten Hag)

- Nunez craziness

- Predictions 

- + much more

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Ballon D'or winning striker and a goalscorer of Milan. Highs and lows in the champions league, couple of goals at Chelsea but how good was he?

Listen and find out

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• Quick fire questions including stand or sit when wiping
• North London derby fall out
• Big Ange - stick to your guns or time to adapt?
• Rashford stay or go?
• Maddison Euros or no?
• Who is going to win the champions league

+ Much much more

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Week in Football baby

- Player of the season

- FA Cup Semis

- Arsenal the real deal

- Champions League

+ Much more

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What a player

Josh is joined by special guest Dev Bajwa from @devsfootballclub and @hobbyfcgram to talk about United cult hero Diego Forlan

Despite not having the most prolific at times in Manchester, Forlan is seen as a legend by United fans and went on to have a much more productive time in Spain

But how good was he? Listen to our pod and find out

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- Villa were class 

- Klopps quad and farewell parade is going well

- Does Diego Carlos like Wiz Khalifa

- Brits Abroad 

- Leverkusen loving

- UCL Predictions

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- United and Liverpool Derby, Big Willy Kambwala

- Horniest players/managers

- Jason Tindall on a night out

- Premier league fallout

- Old Firm

- UCL Predictions

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Champions league winner, World Cup winner and multiple German domestic title winner

A key part of Bayern for years but how good was he?

Give our podcast a listen and find out

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Promised so much and delivered so little in terms of arsenal city but another great weekend in the prem otherwise

Kane and Bayern going down to a really good Dortumind side

The lack of good managers

plus much much more

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A goalscorer across Yugoslavia, Croatia and Spain.

Played with king Diego, best player at an iconic world cup but how good really was he?

Listen and find out

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The Spanish goalscorer has won the lot and has scored loads of goals whilst doing it. But how good is he?

Listen and find out

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📣 NEW WEEK IN FOOTBALL POD 📣

👀 Was it a pen?

🏆 Arsenal, Liverpool, or City to win the prem

🤕 McGinn madness

👹 United dressing room

💩 FPL disaster

⏳ Weekly predictions

➕ Much much more

#WeekInFootball #FootballPodcast #Spotify #ApplePodcast #PremierLeague #FPL #McGinn #Liverpool #Arsenal #ManCity

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An absolute icon to any and everyone that loves football. The Italian shot stopper is a legend, the top appearance maker in Serie A and a world cup winner.

But was he really that good?

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• Manchester Derby - Foden masterclass and ETH crumbling?
• What is our England starting XI for the Euros
• Forest nonsense - what is the point in Clattenburg?
• Villa good so are Luton up Carlton Morris
• Burnley Dross
• Fulham good so is Muniz
• 
  

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Picture this, 6 foot 4, gorgeous, perfect head of hair oh and you've scored over 300 career goals and won the world. That's our boy Luca.

But how good actually was he? Listen to our pod and find out

@MateHGW on socials

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• Chelsea/Liverpool
• Arsenal and Arteta Brilliant
• United woeful what happens next
• Celtic talk
• Villa
• Howe good is the newcastle manager

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TLF (The Little Fella) who is an absolute cult icon of the premier league, the original streets won't forget footballer before streets won't forget footballer's existed.

A man with an unbelievable amount of talent that just couldn't stay away from Middlesborough.

But how good was he? Listen to our pod and find out

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The Week in Football this week includes:

• Chelsea City
• Arsenal rampant
• Sheff United Hopefless
• United turning a corner?
• Ashworth impact
• Kane
• Our predictions

+ much much more

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The holding midfielder spent 11 years at Villareal and is a legend for Spain after helping lead them to European glory.

The ultimate holding midfielder who could absolutely leather a ball but how good was he

Give us a listen.

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• Villa United
• Arsenal unreal West Ham awful
• Liverpool and City
• Willian is class
• Sheff U and the sandwich hater pull out a shock
• HUGE weekend in Germany and Spain

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If your only memory is his time at liverpool, you probably think not very good but you are wrong

What a player and a man that absolutely lived for and loved the champions league

Won it 3 times and scored a ton of goals in his career and his reputation in England is probably hampered by his time in England.

What a man

Enjoy

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Oh yeah baby it's us

We discuss:

Liverpool Arsenal VVD shocking

Chelsea SHAMBLES

Sheff United in the first half looked like a pub side

Continental derbies

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Absolute beast of a centre back, one of those ones that no striker would ever fancy and when you come up against him in fifa you think oh for fu..

Big Sol played for both Spurs and Arsenal as well as a couple of other interesting moves but how good was he?

Listen to our pod and find out

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• Klopp going YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
• Xavi going
• Rashford situation nuts
• Fa Cup is great and nuts
• Inter Milan are very good
• Midweek prem predictions

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The ultimate big game player that always gave 100% and never did anything wrong

He was an absolute trailblazer and had such a huge impact on football in Asia but how good of a player was he?

Listen and find out

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We discuss the following:

Does Hodgson need to go?

VAR Controversy – Marid & West Ham

Disgusting scenes in Udine

Liverpool (annoyingly) looking very good

Why was the undertaker theme tune involved in Toney's return?

Our all time African Top 10 Premier League players

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What a player and an absolute premier league icon. We absolutely love him, someone that could hit a ball faster than most people drive a car.

His career was full of ups and downs (shown by his time at Atleti) but he is a cult icon to Chelsea fans and someone we think goes a bit under the rader.

But how good actually was he? Give us a list and find out..

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@MateHGW

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• Mourinho
• Madrid and Barca
• Will Mbappe go to Real?
• Is KDB the best ever?
• Ange love in
• High lines
• Identity crisis
• United - no idea

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This week we open up the mailbag and answer the questions asked by our listeners.

We also give our mid season premier league awards including:

• Team of the season
• Manager of the season (outside the top 6)
• Player of the season
• Our 'disillusioned' XI

Give us a listen

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The king of the North (London) and the king of the South (Southsea)

This Nigerian super eagles legend was an incredible player that had a crazy career including being told he would never play again after a massive move.

Mate how good was he.... listen and find out

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• Refereeing Shambles
• More apologies
• Villa march on, City slow down
• Riquelme madness
• Osimhen madness
• James Tav is unreal

+ much much more

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The prince of Paris and the King of Bolton.

Ronaldinho, Eden Hazard, Mario Gomez and so many more looked up to this man as their idol.

But how good actually was he?

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• Jude OBVIOUSLY
• Things across the continent
• An apology to Tom Cairney
• Chelsea are mental
• United are crap
• Villa are NOT the new Leicester

Plus much more

Player to be revealed tomorrow

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We discuss Tuesday and Wednesday nights football including huge results for Villa & United

How important is the champions league?

Can Arsenal do it?

Will it all slow down for Brighton?

Listen to get our opinion on it all

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The man with more clubs than a golf bag. His career is filled with loads of controversy, loads of teams and even more goals. Clinical at key points and formed amazing partnerships but was he really that good?

Listen to get our take on it all

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The best Dutch striker in the history of the premier league, the king of the champions league and Josh's favourite player ever. Ruud was unbelievable scoring loads of goals for PSV, Man United and Real Madrid.

Listen to Josh get super emotional about everything and Dono try to get a couple of words in whilst he's getting overly passionate about one of the greatest goal scorers in premier league history.

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We've divided up our podcasts, so you can listen to us talk about the past week in football on a Thursday before discussing a footballing icon on Friday.

Key questions are asked on this weeks episode such as:

• Did Dono take a Hummer to England Malta?
• Is Garnacho's overhead kick the best in premier league history?
• Is Unai Emery the best dressed manager in the league?

Plus so much more

Tune in to our footballing icon episode tomorrow

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The Argentinian maestro played and captained Real Madrid and AC Milan as well as the Argentina national team as well as being your favourite footballer's favourite footballer. Lovely haircut, lovely kit, lovely boots and a lovely footballer who goes massively under the radar due to leaving before the galactico reform began.

Follow the pod, follow us on socials @MateHGW, drop us 5 stars if you've enjoyed and more episodes coming on a weekly basis

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L'imperatore di Milano (The emperor of Milan) is an absolute cult hero whose career consists of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. The man had absolutely everything and was nothing short of a genius but for reasons beyond his control, we weren't able to see that for too long. The great man is a God amongst Inter Milan fans and we absolutely love him too so we hope you enjoy the pod

Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @MateHGW

New episodes coming weekly

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After a long time away, the Mate How Good Was podcast returns with another mailbag special.

Taking and answering questions from listeners about all things football including:

Raya or Onana?

Who is worse Klopp or Arteta?

Should Chelsea cash in on Reece James?

Who is the best WAG?

What's your favourite VK?

+ MUCH MUCH MORE

Hope you enjoy this and new pods coming very soon

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In this episode we look back at the highs and lows of the 1999 Ballon d'Or winner's career. From the start of his career as a superstar in Brazil to his stints in Greece, Uzbekistan and Angola. An unbelievable talent in a time that Brazil were absolutely stacked with world class players. Was he underrated or was he too inconsistent?

Listen and get our opinion

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We disucss the highs and lows of his career, who is similar nowadays and what we think he would be worth alongside a few other bits and hopefully deliver a few laughs

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