Wanderers Way | Episode 6: Ricardo Gardner

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, in association with iHeat.  On this week's episode, Derek and John are joined by Wanderers legend Ricardo Gardner.  Playing over 340 times in a 14 year period for Wanderers, Ricardo tells us what it was like being a part of one of the football club's most impressive eras.  Timestamps: 7:15 - Early life and living in Jamaica 14:35 - Playing for the Jamaican national team 30:25 - Joining Wanderers  34:10 - Settling in at BWFC 45:15 - Getting used to English football 46:25 - The end of the Colin Todd era and Sam Allardyce 49:25 - The legendary players of the Allardyce era 51:32 - 2001 Championship Play-Off Final vs Preston 53:56 - Building in the Premier League 59:44 - European football and scoring at Bayern Munich 01:08:22 - BWFC 2005/06 Player of the Year 01:11:00 - Current day BWFC