Jonathan Wilson

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963 appearances 3 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 6d ago

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Indo Sport · Joe in NYC, Day 1 | A weekend in Manhattan, Dublin-Kerry watchparty, Jonathan Wilson at Bryant Park 🗽 · 13 Jul 2026 podcast

who is Scaloni's assistant, because they played together on the 20 side that won the World Youth Cup in 97 under Jose Peckerman.

Also, Walter Samuel, who's his other assistant, was in that side.

So it's very much this Peckerman dynamic.

So he gets Zaymar to call him, and the two of them are on the call.

They talk for 20 minutes, and they persuade him not to retire again.

And he says, look, I don't know if I'm here for the long haul, but as long as I'm here, the team's about you, and we'll get some kids to see you running, and that's just how we're going to play.

Yeah.

Yeah, I think there's a sort of paternalistic feeling there.

part of the 80s.

It was obviously a huge thing and it led to Thatcher's re-election.

Dominic Sandbrook, who is probably as good a historian of the early 80s as we've got, says he probably would have turned around anyway.

But it clearly helped.

I don't know.

I mean,

I suppose it's a background thing rather than... It's not like our Vietnam or anything where... Sure.

There's not like half a dozen great novels and films about it.

I think in many ways because it was... Actually, it was a very easy war to win.

Maybe, yeah.

And it's almost just... I mean, this is one of the things I... I lived in Argentina for a while.

Yeah.

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