From Premier League Play to Prime Time Broadcasting: Stuart Holden | Ep. 6

00:Have you ever thought about what it takes to picot from being a Premier League player to a leading voice in sports broadcasting? Join us as we catch up with Stu Holden, who's done just that. From thrilling fans on the field for clubs like Bolton Wanderers and the U.S.National Team to now sharing his sharp insights on Fox Sports, Stu's had quite the journey.

In this epidoe, Stu shares how he made the leap from the field to the analyst desk and has even venture into club ownership with RCD Mallorca. He shares the coop on making smart investments and what keep him fired up about soccer even when he's not on the pitch.

It's a candid chat filled with stories, strategies and a behind-the-scenes look at the soccer world from someone who has seen almost ever aspect of it.

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00:00:33: Stuart Holden's career journey

00:01:55: Transition to Broadcasting

00:07:22: Discussion on the preparation required for broadcasting

00:11:56: Broadcasting during Covid times

00:12:04: Team chemistry in Broadcasting

00:14:15: Stuart Holden's approach to capturing audiences

00:16:27: Partnership with John Strong

00:18:27: Broadcasting hierarchy and career progression.

00:19:13: Challenges of neutrality as an analyst

00:20:54: Maintaining impartiality in analysis

00:25:04: Introduction to RCD Mallorca

00:29:48: Emotional roller coaster as an owner

00:33:38: Navigating the industry as club owners

00:36:03: Criteria for choosing a club to buy

00:37:34: The financial dynamics of the Spanish football league

00:38:10: Spanish teams in European competitions

00:38:46: Comparisons to lesser media markets

00:39:02: Investment and community involvement

00:42:20: Building relationships and understanding culture

00:46:06: Serving the community and importance of soccer

00:47:32: Future of Major League Soccer and investment in players

00:54:10: Attracting international talent to the league

00:54:48: The potential growth and future of MLS
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