Talking Transitions
Talking Transitions is a podcast hosted by professional footballers Jon Taylor & Andrai Jones, designed to give supporters an insight into a footballers journey, whilst also helping footballers at all levels cope with the setbacks that are inevitable along the way. Weekly chat with current & ex players/managers with an emphasis on their many highs and lows, revealing an important insight into a players mental health, injuries, dual careers and the difficulties in transitioning out of the sport. Stay tuned for excellent tips, advice & support, with the ultimate aim of helping others.
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Talking Transitions
From Tears to Cheers: Anthony Forde's Journey with Wrexham AFC, Las Vegas Parties, and Ryan Reynolds
Welcome back to Talking Transitions! Today, we have an incredible story to share with you – the inspiring journey of a professional footballer who not only battled on the field but faced life's toughest challenges off it.
Join us as we hear the emotional tale of Anthony Forde, his fiancée's brave fight against a brain tumour diagnosis and the unexpected support he received from none other than Ryan Reynolds.
Anthony found a home and a family in the form of Wrexham AFC. The club, now co-owned by Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds, has become more than just a football team; it's a community that supports its players through thick and thin.
We delved into Anthony’s journey from the remote village of Ballingarry in Ireland to the pinnacle of English football in the Premier League.
Being promoted to League Two with Wrexham and celebrating in style in Las Vegas alongside his team mates and the owner.
Being settled at Wrexham AFC and wanting to see out the rest of his career at the club that has given him so much love.
Without further ado, here’s Anthony's story in his words; the good the bad and the career defining.
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