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Emil Heskey

Emil Heskey

Former England and Liverpool striker, now media personality and founder of Player 4 Player, serving as head of football development.

Jun 10, 2026

The Anfield Index Podcast

The Anfield Index Podcast

Emile Heskey Interview: Did I make a mistake joining Liverpool?

Jun 10 · 53m

Alison Bender
Alison BenderHOST
21:16
Social media has definitely amplified it.
Emile Heskey
Emile HeskeyGUEST
21:19
Uh, it's given everyone a background to just do whatever they want.
Emile Heskey
Emile HeskeyGUEST
21:22
There's no, there's no, there's no comeback.
Emile Heskey
Emile HeskeyGUEST
21:25
Um, when I, when I grew up, uh, if you wanted to say something, you were big enough and broad enough to do it, go and do it then.
Emile Heskey
Emile HeskeyGUEST
21:36
And you did it.
Emile Heskey
Emile HeskeyGUEST
21:36
And if someone smacked you, you got to accept that or you have a full on fight with them.
Emile Heskey
Emile HeskeyGUEST
21:41
Now it's just, it's hiding.
Alison Bender
Alison BenderHOST
22:56
And the train on the way in, especially when alcohol is

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