The former Wales and Everton goalkeeper discusses LGBT issues, Theresa May, skeletons, the agony of Loris Karius and why he really dislikes Piers Morgan, Neville Southall attacks Tories with series of surreal skeleton tweets, Bojan Krkic: I had anxiety attacks but no one wants to talk about that. Yeah, he exclaims. He always seems to be a victim rather than doing anything helpful. People engaged positively and sensibly. Id like to work myself up into a position where Im a first responder at a suicide hotline. "Not necessarily in Cardiff. I thought: If he dont look like a politician, great. [134], Southall married Eryl Williams in June 1980. I thought: What the fuck do I say? I started talking about skeletons and it was a funny night. As a keeper, its all down to belief. [35] He was rarely called into action in the 1984 FA Cup Final, and kept a clean sheet as Everton claimed the trophy with a 20 victory over Watford. He works in a special needs school in Ebbw Vale. [40] They then beat Austrian club Rapid Wien 31 in the final at De Kuip to win the first European title in the club's history. "Yes, if I felt there was an injustice at the club, or an apprentice wasn't getting paid what he should be, I would go and moan at somebody. He allows his account to be taken over some nights by experts in mental health, addiction, transgender issues, sex work, disability, knife crime and suicide bereavement, while encouraging debate to combat racism and homophobia. But I spoke to a few Trans people about operations. Getting into his stride, he gave two specific examples of high-profile political matters he is unhappy with. He went on to make a club record 578 appearances in the English Football League and Premier League (750 in all competitions); his honours with the club consist of a European Cup Winners' Cup medal in 1985, a First Division championship medal in 198485 and 198687, an FA Cup winners medal in 1984 and 1995, and an FA Charity Shield winners medal in 1984, 1985, and 1995. He has also worked extensively with disadvantaged children, and set up his own educational consultancy. Entdecke Neville Southall Pro Set Premier League Everton FC Sammelkarte in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! And still are today for so many. [52], After Kendall left Merseyside to coach Athletic Bilbao, his assistant Colin Harvey took charge at Goodison; Southall responded well to the change, as he believed Harvey "understood my obsessive and relentless desire to be the best". No. In the 1996 Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his services to football.[5]. [158] In 1998, he was named as one of the Football League 100 Legends. Southall played internationally for Wales, winning 92 caps between 1982 and 1998, though he did not feature in any major international competitions. If you unite all LGBT people there are millions. [157] He is named on the Gwladys Street's Hall of Fame. [140], He is a member of the trade union UNISON and serves as international officer for his branch. [16] The club won the Cheshire Senior Cup in 1980, and Southall was voted the club's Player of the Year. I didn't think 'That's rubbish, people in these deprived areas should get what they want'. [90] Southall was shocked by Durban's words and could not explain his attitude. Born and raised in Llandudno to Fred and Rose Southall, he was the middle child of three boys. Southall has not stopped talking passionately for 70 minutes but he has had a long day. We need a government for all of the people, not just the wealthy, and Id love to see a proper debate about racism, immigration, gender and sex workers. Mentally it takes incredible courage. The other day the Sun said they wouldnt name that bisexual footballer because they didnt think it was right. Heres our gay team. He is an actor, known for Dream Team (1997), Everton, Howard's Way (2019) and Premier Passions (1998). As a player you're in that bubble, kind of cut off from the real world. "I want to see politicians having proper debate in the House of Commons about what's best for the country, not just having a go at one another, trying to score cheap points.". Ive done a lot of Open University courses this summer. There was a time when, during his long career at Everton from 1981-98, Southall was arguably the best goalkeeper in the world. But I'm very much a people's person, would encourage players to just go out and play with no fear. He had previously worked in a similar role in London. 1,611 Sq. [132], In November 2008, Margate manager Terry Yorath appointed Southall as his assistant in the Isthmian League. I thought it was just people stuck on street corners. Pick them up in buses, try to bring business into the school, get funding in. How on earth did that star-studded side never qualify? Inquire to Bid! [90] Both Southend and Stoke would end the season bottom of their respective divisions and Everton only avoided relegation on the last day of the season. Listen, you don't play the amount of times he did for Man Utd if you don't have a ruthless streak. Pickford has a fair bit of talent but he could vary his service. [156] He holds numerous Everton club records, including: most league appearances (578), most FA Cup appearances (70), most League Cup appearances (65), and most clean sheets (269). [13] Bangor manager Dave Elliott regularly selected veteran goalkeeper Peter Eales ahead of Southall. Football League clubs didn't come calling. Like full chapters devoted to racism, homophobia, LGBT. In this episode of the "90 Minutes with Neville Southall" podcast Neville discusses racial equity in sport and in society as a whole. Jan 11 Part 2 of my @90MinsWithNev podcast with Jamie Carragher is out now @Carra23 open.spotify.com FOOTBALL TODAY : Jamie Carragher Listen to this episode from 90 Minutes with Neville Southall on Spotify. Im trying to get across what they actually do and the barriers they face.. [7] At age 14 he toured Germany with the Llandudno Swifts and was offered a chance to play for the youth team of Bundesliga outfit Fortuna Dsseldorf, but decided against the move to Germany. [30] Kendall then dropped Southall as part of a shake-up at the club. Game at end of week. If Sterling had tattooed a massive cock on his leg I would say: It reminds me of Piers Morgan., There appears to be a racial undertow in the tabloids hounding of Sterling but Southall believes he gets abused because hes got lots of cash. More importantly, Im learning new stuff. [86], In December 1997, Southall went to Alvin Martin's Southend United of the Second Division on loan. Were not asking for people to love the sex industry. Lots of people think its a sin to be trans, he says. It was the sixth best selling football book of 2012. Best thing since sliced bread. Saturday 10 October 2020 08:51, UK Former Everton and Wales goalkeeper Neville Southall talks about his struggle with mental health during his football career In many ways, Neville. Neville Southall was born on 15 September 1958 in Llandudno, north Wales. Gary Speed was a league title winner with Leeds, Dean Saunders a prolific goalscorer at any level. "What I will say is that the school has the same philosophy as when I was in a dressing room - namely that you can achieve whatever you want if you really put your mind to it. Depends how they are feeling, really. I just thought 'That building is on fire'. The Headmaster, a top man, suddenly said 'See you Monday'. By using his profile he changes so many stereotypes and the stigma that go with mental health and addiction., One of Southalls trademark Twitter witticisms has centred on bizarre jokes about skeletons which mock the Tories austerity cuts. That would do me, he adds, with an endearingly sombre gaze after Ive asked him how he would like to change the world for the better after a terrible year. Hasnt Boris done well otherwise? What has he done well? Former Everton keeper takes aim at Boris Johnson and JK Rowling and reveals how helping marginalised groups leaves little time to himself. Theyre basically saying: Youre too good so youve got to take these tablets to slow you down. Thats not fair. Southall is even more animated when discussing homophobia in football. All of the action from Wales at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, iPlayer Wales Category featured programmes, Neville Southall - From Llandudno Swifts to Everton and Wales, iPlayer Wales Category :: Featured Episodes. [85] Thomas Myhre took his place in goal, and Southall rejected a coaching role at the club in order to search for first team football elsewhere. Southall was renowned for his shot-stopping ability, particularly in dealing with one-on-one situations, quickly coming off his line to intimidate the onrushing forward and relying on his instinctive reactions to save the ball. I am but its in the wrong country. It is sad when people make comments without any knowledge of the finances of the FAW. He shakes his head when I ask if his wife is sometimes concerned because Southall gives so much of himself to others. I had visions of talking to myself for two hours. Look what Covids done to society in the lockdown. I was glad Kane said: We should talk about winning it because they can., Is Southall looking forward to the World Cup? You dont expect loose cannons to take over your own country., Southall shifts from disquiet to ridicule. We should all have loads of dreams and ambitions and live our lives to the full. His personal thoughts are far from the usual ramblings and stereotypes perceived of retired footballers and celebrities and are guaranteed to get the readers mind going. Southall pulled over, told them to jump in and then drove to the closest garage. You have a right to discover your real self. [78] He tried to sell Southall to Wolverhampton Wanderers, but cancelled the deal after becoming concerned over the pre-season form of touted replacement Paul Gerrard, and instead doubled Southall's wages to 6,000 a week with a new two-year contract. [128] He set up his own educational consultancy that specialised in working with NEETs, in partnership with Brooklands College. oubt settles over Neville Southall like a brooding cloud on an otherwise sunny afternoon in Liverpool. ft. house located at 9233 E Neville Ave #1086, Mesa, AZ 85209 sold for $395,000 on Apr 11, 2022. That happens because we cant see in somebodys brain, or soul, to understand how they feel. [94], Southall made a return to the Premier League by signing with Bradford City as a player-coach, helping to coach Aidan Davison, Matt Clarke and Gary Walsh. If youre a certain type of politician, its acceptable to lie. Southall veers away from football stories to his enduring concern for people in the transgender community. Is there anybody in the commentary team thats within the LGBT community? [48] In his absence, his deputy Bobby Mimms took his place, and Everton lost both the league title and the 1986 FA Cup Final to Liverpool. Its all about uniting people. [95] He later became a player-coach at York City, Rhyl, Shrewsbury Town and Dagenham & Redbridge. I dont think they even knew who I was. [27], Kendall described Southall as the best goalkeeper in the First Division "outside the big three" of Ray Clemence, Peter Shilton and Joe Corrigan. "The future really does look bright. It was just: Where do you wanna go? With such forcibly held political views, momentarily you almost forget what a brilliant footballer Southall was. of 6. As the conversation goes on, it becomes clear Southall won't be heading up the queue any time soon to become President of the Boris Johnson or Donald Trump fan clubs. Whether you like him or hate him, he sticks to what he says. In the UK the The Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123. I dont know everything there is to know about trans people, which is why I am always trying to learn more. Southall applied for the vacant position, but Bobby Gould was chosen instead, who in turn named Southall and Ian Rush as his assistants. 2 Baths. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. On the broader matter of what he sees as social injustice he has become a fierce campaigner, frequently taking to Twitter to speak out against inequality. But we must have that it we're going to build a good society for everybody. [53] Southall had missed the opening stages of the season after undergoing knee surgery. "These things, the Miners' Strike was another, passed me by because I was concentrating in my football bubble, but I see programmes about the 1980s on TV these days and it really brings it home to me how unfair things were. [59] Southall was later told he needed surgery that would keep him out of action for eight months, but he instead sought out a back specialist who told him he simply had a "bad back" and found that the problem corrected itself. [55] He kept goal in the final of the Full Members Cup (a largely unsuccessful tournament inspired by the ban on European football), as Everton were beaten 43 by Nottingham Forest. [79] Despite this, Royle dedicated an entire chapter of his 2005 autobiography to decrying Southall as a "potential weak link". He and the presenter laughed at me, but we came within 90 minutes of it. Why would you go to a country where human rights are shit? I had no interest in hanging around more than I needed to. Neville Southall MBE is a Welsh former international footballer. "As goalkeeper of Everton and Wales I suppose I was doing a job I loved, worked really hard at it to get better, was well paid, had no worries. "Look at the environment. How can I not? "BAME are seen as the enemy by some. But the first gay footballer will be a multimillionaire. All of a sudden you think: Wow, another six months gone., Yet in his book Southall writes that, even when he is exhausted, whether at night or on the weekends, he will engage in direct messages online with people who sometimes feel seriously depressed. We think of them as statistics or problems but they can come from your family or friends. [113] An embarrassing 32 defeat to Moldova was followed by a heavy 50 loss to Georgia. [64] They also reached the final of the Full Members Cup at Wembley, losing 41 to Crystal Palace, though Southall refused to collect his runners-up medal as he did not value the competition. There are Wales and Everton greats - and then there is Neville Southall. [122] During his time playing for Torquay United he also worked as a goalkeeping coach at Huddersfield Town and Tranmere Rovers. "Look after your people first, then plan everything else, including HS2, after that. [15] He moved on to Cheshire County League club Winsford United at the age of 20. The above perhaps sums up Big Nev to a tee. Piers Morgan is a prick. He was an. Yet we spend 100billion on a train. [53] Everton finished fourth in 198788, conceding a club record low of 27 goals in 40 league games, and reached the semi-finals of the League Cup. [62] He then received a phone call from Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, but Southall's hostile phone manner put Ferguson off the idea of signing him, and Ferguson instead bought Danish goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel. Coronavirus infections are rocketing and we are lurching back towards a muddled lockdown. He takes time with each person to try and help them find stability and hope. I want to do some sort of counselling, he says earnestly. The former Everton hero has dumped Eryl and 10-year-old Samantha to start a new life at the opposite end of the country. This is no ordinary sports star's story. [49], Sidelined through injury at the start of the 198687 season, he returned to the first team against Watford in October. You cant change it, he says when asked how he would console Karius. [160] In the IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper rankings he was listed fifth in 1987, seventh in 1988, ninth in 1989, and fourth in 1991. "You have to give a lot of credit to John Toshack for being bold enough to pick so many young players. [54], Harvey had failed to adequately replace some of Everton's departing star players, and Southall noted how "the mediocrity became habitual" as the club coasted to an eighth-place finish in the 198889 season. Yet theyre an industry thats been around longer than anyone else. Thats stupid. [111] Once again a death put Welsh footballing hopes into perspective, as Southall attended the funeral of retired postman John Hill, who was killed after being struck by a flare released at the end of the match. [106], In qualifying for UEFA Euro 1992, Wales were placed in the same group as World Champions Germany, and finished just one point behind the Germans after conceding just six goals in their six games. If you do the same with the mental health people and all the charities came together it would be powerful. "I'm loving helping out. He probably got an injunction. Neville Southall. "Chris Coleman took it to another height. [77] He remained an ever-present in the 199596 season, though Royle then tried to sign Crystal Palace goalkeeper Nigel Martyn. When Neville Southall's stunning save at Spurs pushed Everton to the title With Everton off to Tottenham this weekend, let's remember one of the great moments of skill at the old White Hart. Im finding out what else I need to do to get to a first responder stage. Dominic Cummings can go to Durham but the rest of us cant. That was right in one way I suppose because I did okay as a player, but it was wrong in another. Have you talked to any players? Were far too immature in this country to put our fingers on anything without having a massive argument. The Sun will be following all of them footballers around, hoping they fuck up. [118] Southall's 92 Welsh caps were a national record until surpassed by Chris Gunter in November 2018. What are you going to do now? Or they should send an all black team, just to annoy Putin.. [99] A 30 win over Spain at the Racecourse Ground meant that Wales could secure qualification by beating Scotland in their final qualification game at Ninian Park, though a draw would not be enough. [131] However just one year on he was sacked, with the Hastings chairman saying that "there have recently been an increasing number of issues on which Neville and I have disagreed and it had got to the point where our working relationship had broken down, beyond the point of repair, as far as I was concerned". "Even then, though, I'm not sure their defence could have coped with our front three. On this day in 1990, Neville Southall staged his infamous half-time sit-down at Goodison Park and was branded a "Judas" by some Everton fans but he remained at the club for over seven more. Southall and I talk on an evening when the news is grim. But they don't vote for them, do they? 381 Neville Southall Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images Images Creative Editorial Video Creative Editorial FILTERS CREATIVE EDITORIAL VIDEO 381 Neville Southall Premium High Res Photos Browse 381 neville southall stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Born Llandudno, North Wales, 16 September 1958. Typically, he says, OK, then, as we settle down for one of the most exhaustive and unusual conversations Ive had under the modest banner of a sports interview. "Let's put it this way, if we could play the way we used to, we'd smash them. 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