Welcome back to Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast! In this episode, "Work Hard Play Hard" join host Mike as he sits down with Jimmy Dack, Sutton United's Academy Manager, to explore his remarkable journey with the club. From his early days as an 18-year-old player to his current role shaping the future stars of Sutton United, Jimmy shares insights, challenges, and his vision for the academy.

Dive into the discussion as Jimmy recounts his signing with Sutton United under Ted Sheppard and Keith Blunt, his nearly 300 appearances, and his transition from Chief Scout at Wigan to Academy Manager at Sutton United. This episode delves deep into Jimmy's efforts to centralise training venues, focus on local talent, and foster a cohesive and values-driven academy.

The conversation also covers the partnership with Aberdale School to establish training facilities, the financial and logistical challenges faced by the academy, and the impacts of relegation on funding and player development. Jimmy highlights the importance of teamwork, the camaraderie among players, and the club's strategies to navigate through reduced resources.

For all #SuttonUnited fans, this episode offers a blend of tactical insights, heartfelt hopes, and passionate discussions, making it a must-listen for seasoned supporters and newcomers alike. Join in the conversation and share your thoughts!

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