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Iconic: Players of the Beautiful Game

Andrew / Adam Maynard: Soccer podcasters

Every week brothers and hosts Andrew and Adam take a deeper look into the lives of the most Iconic and interesting soccer players of all time.

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30. Jurgen Klopp Part 2 - Iconic: Players of the...

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2020/02/09

It's Black and Yellow time as we cover Jurgen Klopp's high-flying early years at Borussia Dortmund. Sit back and enjoy as we also discuss his punditry during the 2006 World Cup while throwing some shade at a certain Canadian sports highlights show.

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01:49:59

29. Jurgen Klopp Part 1 - Iconic: Players of the...

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2020/01/26

Kick-off Iconic's second season with our coverage of the great Jurgen Klopp! In this episode, we cover Klopp's unremarkable playing career in Germany's lower divisions, his biggest managerial influence, Wolfgang Frank, and Klopp's wildly successful spell in charge of minnows FSV Mainz.

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01:06:09

28 - Bobby Moore Part 4 - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/12/24

As we finally conclude our series on Bobby Moore - five months after we started - we detail his failed businesses and his unsuccessful managerial career before discussing whether the footballing world did enough to honour the hero of 1966 before he died from bowel cancer in 1993 at the age of 51.

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01:31:30

27 - Bobby Moore Part 3 - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/12/23

In our penultimate Bobby Moore episode, we break down the Bogota scandal, Moore's brilliant tackle and performance against Brazil in 1970, and the end of his playing career.

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26 - Where Have We Been? - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/12/09

In this episode, Adam and Andrew explain the long break in recording, catch-up listeners on the state of the podcast, detail plans for the future, and look back on the past few months of footy action.

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01:40:28

25 - Bobby Moore - Ep 2 - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/12/02

Finally, we're back! In this much-belated episode, recorded all the way back in August, the Iconic Bros cover Bobby Moore's rise to national stardom and World Cup glory - a triumphant journey almost derailed by intense personal struggle that would go virtually undiscovered until after Moore's death in the 90s. We've been away for a spell, but don't worry, we're well and truly back. Stay tuned for more content coming soon, including a minisode explaining our absence, and the conclusion to our series

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01:04:07

Bobby Moore - Ep 1 - Iconic: Players of the Beautiful...

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2019/08/07

In this episode of Iconic the bros cover the early life of a boy who went on to lift the coveted world cup trophy, despite the fact that he was less than desirable when starting out, Bobby Moore.

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USWNT Legends Part 2/2 - Abby Wambach - Iconic:...

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2019/07/21

In the final coverage following the USWNT triumph at this years FWWC Adam and Andrew take a look back at one of the greatest women's players of all time, Abby Wambach.

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USWNT Legends Part 1/2 - Megan Rapinoe - Iconic:...

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2019/07/14

In this episode of Iconic: Players of the Beautiful Game the bros sit down and discuss the amazing career of a woman who is everywhere in the headlines, Megan Rapinoe.

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Drunk Special - Iconic: Players of the Beautiful Game

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2019/07/05

On Andrew's final day in Cork with Adam, the bros decide to sit down and play soccer themed drinking games and indulge in some cheap beer.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Part 4b - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/07/01

As we finally reach the end of our coverage on Zlatan, we look at his record breaking years at Paris Saint-Germain, talk about him defying critics at 35 in the Premier League, and about his retirement plan in sunny Los Angeles.

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01:00:39

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Part 4a - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/07/01

The bros cover Zlatan's final year in Inter under the Special One, his ill-fated time with the Philosopher, and his two years at AC Milan before shipping off to the oil-rich PSG.

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01:05:11

Zlatan Ibrahimović - Part 3/4 - Iconic: Players of...

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2019/06/24

In this episode of Iconic, Adam and Andrew discuss Zlatan's time with Juventus and his first 2 season at Inter.

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01:06:00

Zlatan Ibrahimović - Part 2 - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/06/17

In this episode, the Iconic bros go further into detail about Zlatan's early career and that brilliant Ajax goal.

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01:08:59

Zlatan Ibrahimović - Part 1/4 - Iconic: Players of...

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2019/06/09

In this episode the iconic bros cover the man, the myth, the legend, Zlatan. Find out all about his early life and amateur football career on this week's episode of Iconic: Players of the Beautiful Game.

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UCL Final/ UEL Final Recap - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/06/03

In this episode the iconic bros take a recap their personal stories of the UCL and UEL final; as well as get into a heated debate about Eden Hazard.

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Socrates - Bonus Coverage W/ Andrew Downie - Iconic:...

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2019/05/28

In this week's episode of Iconic: Players of the Beautiful Game, Adam and Andrew are joined by none other than the author of Doctor Socrates, Andrew Downie.

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George Weah - 1/1 Iconic: Players of the Beautiful Game

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2019/05/19

In this short one part episode, Adam and Andrew compile research from multiple sources to try and paint a clear narrative of one of Liberia's most influential soccer stars, George Weah.

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01:08:55

Alphonso Davies /UCL Recap - Iconic: Players of the...

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2019/05/12

In this multi topic episode Adam and Andrew sit down and discuss the wide spread bedlam across Europe's premier footballing tournament, as well as Alphonso Davies' story so far.

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01:46:35

Socrates - Part 3/3 Iconic: Players of the Beautiful...

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2019/05/05

In the final episode of the Iconic Bros' coverage of the Brazilian legend Socrates, Adam and Andrew look deep into the peak of Corinthians Democracy, Socrates' subsequent move to Italy, and the final years before his tragic death.

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