Tales, Tears & Trophies

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Former Manchester United & Arsenal player Mikael Silvestre sits down with some of his opponents to discuss the highs and lows of their lives in football.

8 Episodes

“Milan – it was a CRAZY time!!” – Ruud Gullit with Mikael Silvestre
4/28/2025
Ruud Gullit and Mikael Silvestre discuss Ruud’s rock star profile in Milan, learning from Johan Cruyff and meeting Nelson Mandela.
“I felt I was the best midfielder in the UNIVERSE!!” – Marcel Desailly with Mikael Silvestre
4/14/2025
Marcel Desailly and Mikael Silvestre discuss the glory years in Milan, the shadow of drugs in sport and the tragic death of Seth, Marcel’s brother.
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“The Liverpool players HATED the rondo!!” – Luis Garcia with Mikael Silvestre
3/31/2025
Luis Garcia and Mikael Silvestre talk Gerrard, Alonso and the benefits of being 2-footed.
“It was like managing with one arm behind your back!” – Glenn Hoddle with Mikael Silvestre
3/17/2025
Glenn Hoddle tells Mikael Silvestre about managing Gazza, how Arsene Wenger impacted his career, and playing in the same team as his dad.
“I slept with my Liverpool contract!” – Jason McAteer with Mikael Silvestre
3/3/2025
Jason McAteer tells Mikael Silvestre about feeling invincible on the football pitch, and the dark places that retirement took him to.
“I got blamed for throwing a PIZZA at Sir Alex Ferguson!” – Ashley Cole with Mikael Silvestre
2/17/2025
Ashley Cole & Mikael Silvestre on flying pizzas, Mourinho vs Wenger vs Ferguson, and the World Cup England could have won.
I’ll start a MARKET STALL when the punditry finishes!” – Joe Cole with Mikael Silvestre
2/3/2025
Joe Cole & Mikael Silvestre on London market stalls, appalling training grounds, Jose Mourinho and coaching ambitions
“We could have been team mates!” – Joe Hart with Mikael Silvestre
1/14/2025
Joe Hart on success at Manchester City, Pep Guardiola & England’s missed opportunities

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Tales, Tears & Trophies

www.bein.com

8 Episodes

“Milan – it was a CRAZY time!!” – Ruud Gullit with Mikael Silvestre

“I felt I was the best midfielder in the UNIVERSE!!” – Marcel Desailly with Mikael Silvestre

“The Liverpool players HATED the rondo!!” – Luis Garcia with Mikael Silvestre

“It was like managing with one arm behind your back!” – Glenn Hoddle with Mikael Silvestre

“I slept with my Liverpool contract!” – Jason McAteer with Mikael Silvestre

“I got blamed for throwing a PIZZA at Sir Alex Ferguson!” – Ashley Cole with Mikael Silvestre

I’ll start a MARKET STALL when the punditry finishes!” – Joe Cole with Mikael Silvestre

“We could have been team mates!” – Joe Hart with Mikael Silvestre