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Football’s Greatest
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Was Ian Wright a better footballer than Alan Shearer? How do players communicate with foreign teams who only know the words “Bobby Charlton”? Jeff Stelling is the man to debate these questions, along with guests such as Paul Merson, Glenn Hoddle and Sir Geoff Hurst. The first episode hears Stelling reunited with Soccer Saturday partner Chris Kamara, reliving many fond memories including the origins of that iconic “Unbelievable, Jeff!” catchphrase. Hannah Verdier
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