Episode 48 | Bob Wilson Part 1

2020-05-20

Derek chats to legendary goalkeeper and broadcaster Bob Wilson. In the first of a two-part special, Bob looks back on his time spent between the sticks for his beloved Arsenal and his two appearances for Scotland. Bob’s story in the game is captivating, he almost became a Busby Babe at Manchester United before his dad put the block on it. United's loss was Arsenal's gain, Bob relives his journey at Highbury that saw him become a Gunners legend. He talks about the Inter Cities Fairs Cup final in 19...

Derek chats to legendary goalkeeper and broadcaster Bob Wilson.

In the first of a two-part special, Bob looks back on his time spent between the sticks for his beloved Arsenal and his two appearances for Scotland.

Bob’s story in the game is captivating, he almost became a Busby Babe at Manchester United before his dad put the block on it. United's loss was Arsenal's gain, Bob relives his journey at Highbury that saw him become a Gunners legend.

He talks about the Inter Cities Fairs Cup final in 1970, the double winning season in 71' and how proud he was to represent Scotland despite a media outcry at the time

As expected, it's a truly special interview with a proper legend of the game.

Enjoy folks!

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