I was doing it because I loved it. It had this artistic, creative side to it that I absolutely loved. I had this strange dichotomy that I was probably also the hardest worker at any club I was at.
And within the game, they never quite understood that dichotomy. It might be something more like self-actualisation, being myself, allowing the artistic side of my game to get across. Speaking during the week which saw the rise and abrupt fall of the Super League, football was never more in need of a thoughtful voice and an inquiring mind.
He works primarily for BBC Five Live in the UK but has always found various homes for his brand of inquisitive discussion over here too. And that bores me senseless. Binary arguments, I just have no time for them. When I started doing Off The Ball back when the Second Captains lads were doing it, you try going on there unprepared - good luck to you. And I love that. This is the accidental footballer, then.
Still plugging away at a game he never really cared for, still DJing on the side if and when he can. The last new music he bought was by Galway band New Dad, by the by. Your life is weird. Monday — Sunday, November 8th — 14th. Please update your payment details to keep enjoying your Irish Times subscription. Malachy Clerkin. More from The Irish Times International. Gaelic Games. Home energy upgrades are now more important than ever. The Dublin start-up making the future better with an appreciation for innovation.
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Tell us why do you think this post is inappropriate and shouldn't be here:. Cancel Report. He also won 28 caps for Scotland, scattered across a ten-year international career, and he was selected for the UEFA Euro finals squad. Since retiring as a player, Nevin has worked as a chief executive of Motherwell and as a football writer and broadcaster. While writing for a football magazine, Nevin wanted to interview John Peel , as he was a fan of his show and the music played. In an article published on Is This Music?
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