PFA Conversations
Welcome to PFA Conversations, the podcast that takes you beyond the pitch and into the minds of some of the biggest names in football. Join us as we chat with current and former players who have embarked on unique career paths, exploring their journeys as footballers, coaches, executives, entrepreneurs, and more.
Presented by the Professional Footballers' Association, the union for all current and former footballers and scholars in the Premier League, the FA Women’s Super League and the English Football Leagues, “PFA Conversations” delves into the personal and professional experiences of our guests and examines how their careers have influenced their leadership styles, methodology and decision-making processes. Join us on this journey of discovery as we explore and dissect the many paths a footballing career can take, and learn from those who have navigated this exciting and ever-changing landscape.
PFA Conversations
Soundbite #5 - David Dein: The Art Of Bold Decision-Making
Looking back, David Dein seemed to have this touch for making key decisions that were considered radical at the time, such as forming the Premier League, appointing the relatively unknown Wenger, and hiring Sven-Goran Eriksson as England's first foreign manager. What attributes or experiences contributed to his ability to make such decisions?
This is a short excerpt from Markus Fjørtoft's (@MarkusFjortoft) chat with David Dein.
To view the interview on video, check The PFA YouTube Channel.
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