Smells like Bean spirit — Podcast
Former QPR midfielder and member of the 2004 promotion team Marcus Bean is the special guest on this week’s Open All R’s Podcast.
Bean reflects on starting his career with QPR, his time with the club, what’s happened since and what he plans to do now he’s hung up his boots at Wycombe Wanderers. There’s also take #653 on the Bircham v Taggert incident at Stoke.
A fascinating chat with Marcus, and look back to the weekend win at Sheff Wed, is led by David Fraser with Paul Finney and Chris Charles in the studio.
You can listen to the podcast here or use the embed below.
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