#138 Eniola Aluko on Breaking New Ground

Hello and welcome to Wanna Be, the podcast that takes you from where you are to where you wanna be, in 30 minutes or less. I'm Imriel Morgan, Founder of Content is Queen, a podcast agency committed to amplifying diverse voices. Want to unleash your voice? Visit contentisqueen.org to discover our creator community and how we can take your podcast to the next level.. Today, we have the remarkable Eniola Aluko joining us. From scoring 33 goals for the England national team to her pioneering work as Sporting Director at both Aston Villa Women and Angel City FC, Eniola's influence on and off the pitch is unparalleled. In today's conversation, we'll explore her journey into football, her British-Nigerian identity, and how she’s become a beacon for change in women's football and sports leadership. Eniola also talks about the struggle for representation in sports, dealing with racism, and her views on politics and identity. Trust me, you won't want to miss this one! What an enlightening episode with Eniola Aluko! From her days on the field to shattering glass ceilings in sports broadcasting and leadership, her story is one that’s left me buzzing. We can all take a leaf out of her playbook when it comes to breaking new ground. Thank you for joining us for this episode of Wanna Be. If Eniola’s story has touched you, consider sharing it with others right now. The world needs more stories of resilience and triumph. Keep up with the latest from Wanna Be by following us on your favourite podcast player and Instagram @contentisqueenhq. Until next time... Bye! Credits: This is a Content is Queen Production Hosted and produced by me, Imriel Morgan Editing by Joseph Perry Sound Design by Amber Miller Production Assistant was Sharai White Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This episode was published on Oct 25, 2023.

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