Wanderers Way Episode 6: Ricardo Gardner
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Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, in association with iHeat.
On this week's episode, Derek and John are joined by Wanderers legend Ricardo Gardner.
Playing over 340 times in a 14 year period for Wanderers, Ricardo tells us what it was like being a part of one of the football club's most impressive eras.
Timestamps:
7:15 - Early life and living in Jamaica
14:35 - Playing for the Jamaican national team
30:25 - Joining Wanderers
34:10 - Settling in at BWFC
45:15 - Getting used to English football
46:25 - The end of the Colin Todd era and Sam Allardyce
49:25 - The legendary players of the Allardyce era
51:32 - 2001 Championship Play-Off Final vs Preston
53:56 - Building in the Premier League
59:44 - European football and scoring at Bayern Munich
01:08:22 - BWFC 2005/06 Player of the Year
01:11:00 - Current day BWFC
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