Episode 176: The Luke Young Appreciation Society
Former captain and two-time Player of the Year recipient Luke Young joins the show to reflect on his time at Wrexham
Rob. Ryan. Red. · Nathan Salt | Rich Fay
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Show Notes
Luke Young joins the show as he discusses his time at Wrexham AFC and the transition from Torquay United.
He reflects on the decision to join Wrexham and the challenges of uprooting his family, while praising the management of Sam Ricketts and the togetherness of the team during his tenure. He also discusses the uncertainty surrounding the club during the takeover and the impact it had on the players.
Young reflects on his position changing over the years and the role of co-captaincy with Ben Tozer, while also giving shoutouts to co-chairmen Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds.
Chapters
02:00 - Introduction and summer break
03:20 - The decision to join Wrexham AFC
07:59 - The Impact of Sam Ricketts' management
11:31 - Navigating the uncertainty of Ricketts' exit
23:29 - Appreciating Dean Keates' support
34:00 - Versatility in midfield roles
48:34 - Co-Captaincy with Ben Tozer
01:07:50 - James McLean: A model professional
01:15:00 - The signing of Ben Foster
01:21:15 - Advice for Jordan Davies
01:28:40 - Favourite FA Cup memory
01:44:55 - Realistic goals for Wrexham in the future
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