Listen "Ian Clarkson: From Fan to Player and Back"
Episode Synopsis
This conversation explores the journey of Birmingham City Football Club through the eyes of Ian Clarkson, a lifelong fan and former player. Clarkson shares his experiences from the club's highs and lows, including his debut against Aston Villa, the struggles of the late 80s, and the joy of winning the Associate Members Cup at Wembley. He reflects on the resilience required in football, the transition from player to media, and the current positive trajectory of the club as it looks towards a new stadium and potential return to the Premier League.
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