Joe Hart Pod 5

Footballers Unfiltered with Joe Hart

Recorded at Spotify’s London studios, Footballers Unfiltered allows current and former players to have open conversations about the rarely heard side of the profession while shining a light on how player unions are tackling these issues.

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Footballers Unfiltered: How Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir set a precedent for mothers in football

Football and motherhood is the focus of the latest Footballers Unfiltered with Joe Hart episode – the series dedicated to the important but little-discussed issues of the beautiful game. Joining Hart in the latest instalment is former Iceland international Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir, a player involved in the most groundbreaking maternity case in football.

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“With the help of some fascinating guests, Footballers Unfiltered will uncover a rarely heard side of the profession, sharing personal stories and showcasing the power of the collective to overcome all kinds of challenges.”

— by Joe Hart

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Important but little-discussed issues in football

Hart will discuss themes with invited players such as extreme workload, online abuse, fake agents, doping, contract violations and more.

Monthly episodes

The first episode will air from Wednesday 15 January with a new audio and video episode every month on Spotify throughout 2025.

FIFPRO's 60th anniversary

The series, which is recorded at Spotify’s London studios, coincides with the year of FIFPRO’s 60th anniversary.

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“As a player, I’ve always embraced big challenges, and this is no exception: creating a platform for honest conversations between players on the many aspects of our day-to-day careers.”

— by Joe Hart