Joe slightly derailed this episode in order to utilise the time he spends with his professional footballer co-host. After a crushing defeat, Joe wanted to know what things he could add to his game to become a better player at the tender age of 48. Pat obliges with a couple of tips and tricks and we also learned something that Joe could never imagine about the world of professional football which only helps their friendship become stronger.

[This episode was originally released on 30/11/2023. Find the full 'My Mate’s a Footballer' boxset on BBC Sounds – www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0grxpyk?page=2]