Jonathan Wilson
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3,871 appearances
25 recordings
7 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 1 Sep
Jonathan Wilson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I think Egypt's anger over refereeing in the Argentina game, I think there is now a recognition in certain areas from certain people that,
that Infantino is not actually a friend of the Global South.
And that combines with, and I'm sure Asasu has said this on the podcast, FIFA's contempt for Africa, the way it's used Africa, I think that is slowly filtering through.
But at the same time, these are quite abstract things, and the vast majority of people just don't care.
And that's why I think the point you made before, the Balogun issue, the fact that it seemed to extend onto the pitch,
It's a bit like in the same way there's all these scandals around Boris Johnson, but the one that cuts through his party gate because that's the one that sort of seems most relevant to the most people.
It could be a similar thing, but, you know, the delegates who are on these committees on the gravy train, they don't care.
I've twice...
Well, see if you can work out who it is, actually.
I've twice been asked if I was a particular actor.
And I think that actor would be devastated by the comparison.
I know this, but I can't.
Jimmy Nail.
Jimmy Nail.
No, not Jimmy Nail.
So once in a restaurant in Istanbul and once was in an airport in, I think, in Spain.
They were foreign people, so maybe just not used to the... So it's an English actor.
Not English, but British.
A British actor.
Oh, a Scottish actor.
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