RR E75 Rams Review meets Mark O’Brien, former Derby, Motherwell, Luton and Newport County defender

The Rams Review Podcast

Cory sits down with former Derby County defender Mark O’Brien to discuss his career in the game. We discuss his recovery for surgery and the small steps it takes to get back to full fitness and how patience is important. We go back to his days at Derby, from playing in the youth teams to the first team and how Nigel Clough was a catalyst for that. We talk about how senior pros like Robbie Savage helped along the way and the lessons they taught. Mark relives his debut memories and how he found out about his promotion to the first team. We talk about his time up north at Motherwell and his time in London at Luton Town. He discusses why hist stay at Luton was so short. We discussed his loan to non-league and his move to Newport County and how he found a home in Wales. We talk about Wembley memories and captaining The Exiles. We talk about his career memories and if he has any regrets. We then discuss life post football and what’s next for Mark O’Brien. Thank you for listening! Get in touch with your questions or comments. On Twitter: @ramsreview1 ; Facebook: @ramsreviewpod and email [e-mail]