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Ryan Walters

Ryan Walters

Host of The Asian Game and Tunnel Vision football podcasts, covering Asian football stories from Jordan to Japan.

Oct 22, 2026

8:00
Which ones tend to hold a
8:01
place in your heart on a club level? I mean, a short correction.
8:06
I had seen all the K League teams, but y'all have just got a bunch more after I left Korea a couple of years ago.
8:12
So I had seen all the teams and been to most of the stadiums.
8:16
I mean, the answer is always going to be Gentleman Dragons, just because...
8:19
I don't think any of this happens for me without Jono.
8:25
And getting a season ticket there for, at the time, we don't need to talk about how long ago it was.
10:51
Best player, or maybe not not yeah best player you spoke to but more like the player the mix zone interview the moment post match that you remember when speaking to a player Could be a manager as well.
3:25
Mm-hmm
3:25
... and it's a very similar premise.
3:28
The premise of that show is that someone has died and they go to heaven, and people in heaven wanna talk to them about their life through film, and, like, the films that meant the most to them.
3:37
So, uh, that conversation led me to thinking, "Well, wouldn't this be fun to do with footballers?" But obviously I don't wanna tell footballers they've died, and I don't wanna have [chuckles] that conversation.
3:48
Uh, so it kind of led into a little bit of a brainstorming of, like, how to, how to anchor these conversations and how to have a little bit of, I don't wanna say schtick, but something to, to, yeah, again, to anchor and, and center around and, and have that conversation with.
4:03
And then that led into some very different questions of, of...
4:08
I mean, one of the ones that I ask that I really like is, if your, if your career were a football match, what minute would you be in right now? And that's, that's a fun one to get some answers from, from folks.

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10:30
Would you care to introduce it to everyone?

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