MNF Extra: Craig Bellamy looks back on his playing career and looks ahead to life as Wales boss

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Former Norwich, Newcastle, Liverpool and Cardiif forward Craig Bellamy joins Carra and Dave in the MNF studio to look back at his playing career. He also discusses his transition into management, as the current head coach of Wales.

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0:22.7	Bet 365. Terrific Premier League player Craig Bellamy, also now the Wales head coach, but it's been
0:33.7	quite the career though, Craig. And we have to remind viewers of this extraordinary journey that you went on as a player,
0:40.0	which started at Norwich and went to quite a few clubs along the way,
0:47.9	totaling 552 appearances, 170 different goals,
0:52.8	and the only player to score Premier League goals for seven different clubs.
0:59.0	Wow.
1:00.0	That's the only player?
1:01.0	Yeah.
1:02.0	Wow.
1:03.0	Some start there.
1:04.0	I mean, does that make you really proud that seven Premier League clubs?
1:09.0	I mean, wanted you at their club or are you
1:12.3	more disappointed they couldn't wait to get rid of me I mean it's I do I do feel a lot of times
1:17.7	yeah um no I honest I believe when you finish um you look back and um and actually when I look at the career like I'm beyond proud I honestly believe any more because people are always like what more could you have like I honestly believe I got the most out of everything I had you know and even the appearances actually shocked me as well. You know, like I had seven.
1:44.3	That's a serious weight in numbers.
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