The former Reds' captain and England international Michael Dawson reflects on his 20-year footballing career at Nottingham Forest, Tottenham Hotspur and Hull City. He also talks about some off-the-pitch experiences such as being a milkman and getting lost in the field in Essex.
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01:13 Managerial material
03:20 Bench cam memories
03:59 Coaching career - never say never!
07:28 Transition into the media career - Prutton, Swindon v Scunthorpe, Roy Keane
10:37 Nerves before the game
11:47 Finishing playing - missing the game?
13:22 What he can do now but couldn't whilst playing
15:19 Son enjoying football
16:29 Coming back to Forest - COVID years
19:53 Retirement
21:48 No social media
24:08 Younger generation of players and managers; Sabri Lamouchi
25:46 signed as a kid and Paul Hart being old school
27:52 implications if Paul Hart caught them; Christmas party
29:55 looking after younger players
31:42 Ryan Yates
33:03 Milkman
34:55 Sacrifices and distractions
38:08 Breakthrough to the Premier League
39:12 Field in Essex
41:28 Relationship with Reidy
42:25 First day at Spurs - dressing room full of superstars
43:10 World class players
43:39 Gareth Bale
47:31 World Cup - last minute call-up
50:37 Story time - Ben Osborn forgetting his passport, Joe Lolley eating cold pizza
56:31 Leaderboard questions
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By Nottingham Forest FC
April 6, 2023