DWIGHT GAYLE | Open Goal Meets... Hibs & Former Crystal Palace & Newcastle Striker!

We've got a great show for you on this one as Si Ferry and Slaney sit down with Hibs striker Dwight Gayle! The lads chat about how much he's loved his time up at Easter Road this season as well as delve into his incredible rise to top flight football in England which saw him go from semi-professional football to the Premier League within the space of 13 months! We discuss his time at Crystal Palace working under the likes of Ian Holloway, Tony Pulis, Neil Warnock and Alan Pardew and of course his role in one of the most iconic games in the Premier League when his double in Palace's 3-0 comeback against Brendan Rodgers' Liverpool ended their title hopes and led to Suarez tears! We then go into detail about playing for Newcastle, gaining promotion under Rafael Benitez, playing under Steve Bruce during the Mike Ashley regime and experiencing the sensational takeover of the club which leads to an amazing chat on the brilliance of Eddie Howe! Proper great chat this one. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.