Episode details

Radio 5 Live,·05 Sep 2026,·14 mins
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In this week’s edition of The Football Interview, Kelly Somers speaks to Brentford head coach Keith Andrews. They discuss how it was moving from Ireland to England as a 15-year-old to join Wolves' academy and how he could've potentially been a chef if he didn't make it as a footballer. He also talks about his journey into management, who has helped him and how far he can take Brentford. TIMECODES: 1’29 - What kind of a person is he? 2’20 - Could he have been a Gaelic footballer or a chef? 4’00 - Moving to Wolves aged 15 with Robbie Keane 6’40 - Why football is like snakes and ladders 7’50 - Becoming a coach and managers he’s learned from 10’30 - Getting the Brentford job & who he’s leaned on for help 13’00 - What next for Brentford?