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Damien Comolli on why he signed Jordan Henderson, his regret over Suarez racism case & why Daniel Levy deserves a statue at Spurs

Damien Comolli on why he signed Jordan Henderson, his regret over Suarez racism case & why Daniel Levy deserves a statue at Spurs

FromThe Athletic FC Podcast


Damien Comolli on why he signed Jordan Henderson, his regret over Suarez racism case & why Daniel Levy deserves a statue at Spurs

FromThe Athletic FC Podcast

ratings:
Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Feb 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In an exclusive interview the former Liverpool & Tottenham Sporting Director Damien Comolli speaks to The Athletic's David Ornstein and they cover:
 

Why he signed Jordan Henderson and how the signing played a part in him eventually being sacked

His regret at how he and Liverpool handled the Suarez racism case

Why Spurs should erect a statue of Daniel Levy

What Mourinho needs to do to avoid it all ending in tears at Spurs

What it was like inside Liverpool on the day they sold Torres and signed Carroll & Suarez

Why Man Utd need a sporting director and an improved football structure

Why Arsenal got it wrong hiring Emery and the challenges that Arteta faces going forward

Why he thinks Man City are in trouble and could be facing a player exodus if the Champions League ban is upheld

Plus he lifts the lid on his recent time at Fenerbahce in Turkey and why he had to leave the club
Released:
Feb 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Athletic Football Podcast is our flagship show, running four times a week throughout the Premier League season. Hosted by Mark Chapman and Dan Bardell, featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Adam Crafton, Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Matt Slater and many others, they'll take you inside the biggest stories and bring you exclusive news from behind the scenes at your club.