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Jake O’Brien’s Premier League Journey: From Cork to Everton | Jake O’Brien #21

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Jake O’Brien joins us to talk through his journey from the streets of Cork to the Premier League spotlight at Everton. We chat about his early days in Ireland, the challenges of breaking through in England, and what life’s really like as a young defender in the top flight. Jake opens up about his mindset, the pressures of the game, and what keeps him grounded off the pitch. A proper insight into the man behind the badge. Enjoy, gang!

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to the Show and Guest

00:37 Icebreaker: Top PlayStation Buddies

01:37 Growing Up and Early Life

03:27 Sports Journey: From Boxing to Football

08:48 Living with Type 1 Diabetes

12:08 Football Career: From Cork City to Crystal Palace

18:31 Loan Moves and Development

21:22 Joining Lyon and Becoming a Fan Favorite

24:29 Transition to Everton and Premier League Experience

30:25 Bringing Out the Human Side

31:09 Settling into Liverpool

32:43 Cultural Experiences and Accents

34:03 Friendships and Team Dynamics

39:28 Becoming a Dad

45:13 Life as a Professional Footballer

49:26 Quick Fire Questions

24 episodes