Straight From The Off - With Dixie Elliot

Published: May 6, 2021, 9:03 a.m.

b'Straight From The Off welcomes Dixie Elliot Podcast. Dix was always a player i looked up to as a child, both growing up in the same area. And i always wondered why he didn\\u2019t seem to test himself at a higher level. So what better way to find out!! Starting out as a youth playing for Spooner and Crosby Stuart he eventually got the call to go to Liverpool FC\\u2019s School of Excellence where he played with a certain Robbie Fowler. He tells us about the Archbishop Beck side which included former Everton player Tony Grant who he describes as levels above. He tells us of time at Marine Youth and Hesketh Bank and them just playing woth the lads at BRNESC, Hargreaves, Joey Orr\\u2019s and finally Aintree Villa where he helps run the club currently. He tells us his favourite goals, games and all about the lads he shared a pitch with and played against throughout those times. \\nEpisode 39 is brought to you by: Aintree Gin www.aintreegin.com'