Will Alves: The Academy Shining, Personal Battles & Burton (H)
Summary
Host Owen Palmer-Atkin interviews Leicester City’s Will Alves about his return to the first team after injury and loan spells. They discuss the academy’s strong start to the League One season, Alves’ bond with teammate Sammy Omorodion, and lessons from the opening draw against Notts County. Alves shares his personal journey, mental recovery, and goals for the upcoming campaign.
Topics discussed
Introduction and Leicester City's season start
Analysis of the draw against Notts County
Handling away games and target on their back
Academy success and bond with Sammy Ameobi
Overcoming injury struggles and mental challenges
Recalling debut and finding confidence again
Preferred positions and versatility on the wing
Personal goals for consistency this season
Looking ahead to the Burton Albion match
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