Sam Lee

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341 appearances 6 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 14 Sep

Sam Lee’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Athletic FC Podcast · Does Rodri's exit make Arsenal unstoppable? · 17 Aug 2026 podcast

There was a mini transfer deadline before the Club World Cup.

And I know they had to get the players done by then.

But on that day, they went, right, bang, here's one signing.

Here's another signing.

Here's a third signing on the same day.

And it looks fresh and it looks new.

And I feel like City would definitely want to be in a position where they can say, right, Rodri, thank you for everything.

You're gone.

But now here's a new guy.

And maybe here's another new guy.

And it all gets done at the same time.

So I think that might be where we're at with replacements coming in.

of what he offers.

I think everything you're saying is...

is true in terms of it's not been a surprise to them and it's got so close to the start of the season but it's almost like if you look at it slightly differently it's not a surprise to them they knew this was going to happen but I think therefore they have been getting those plans in place for when it happens like there's

There's an extent to which they knew he was going to go.

Okay, ideally speaking, it would have happened a lot sooner.

But in reality, if it's going to happen closer to the end of the World Cup or closer to the start of the season, whenever it is, you need to have those plans ready to go.

And I think maybe if we were doing this podcast on Wednesday or Thursday, I'd like to think everything's kind of been executed by then and those plans are closer to coming into place.

Okay, if they sign Brouhadi two days before the season starts...

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