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episode 13: Talk of The Town -Ipswich Town F.C Podcast-Ian Marshall Special-Part 2- Brutally honest look at his career. Man Utd 9-0 to falling out with George Burley and Joe Royle. Nothing left out. Nothing left unsaid
In part 2 we take a walk down memory lane with former Ipswich , Everton and Leicester striker Ian Marshall lifting the lid on a wonderful 411 game 18-year professional football career.
Ian Marshall began his 18-year footballing career by coming through the youth ranks at Everton who at the time was one of the biggest clubs in England.
Ian Marshall went on to make 15 appearances at Everton scoring one goal finding playing time hard to come by with players such as
Wayne Clarke.
Goalkeeper Neville Southall.
Striker and England international Gary Lineker
Midfielder Peter Reid
all under the Everton legend and probably their best ever manager in Howard Kendall.
Ian then moved on to Oldham F.C appearing in 170 games scoring 36 goals. Appearing under former Ipswich Town manager and Oldham Athletic manager and ITFC legend Joey Royle.
Ian Marshall recalls with brutal honesty;
How much he loved his time with Joe Royle and Oldham seeing crowds rise from 3 thousand to well over 18 thousand.
Ian Marshall lifts the lid on how he and Oldham manager Joe Royle came to fall out in a bitter spat in what Ian felt was a lack of respect shown to him following a long and difficult season.
This row ultimately lead to Ian Marshall's move away from Oldham and in the summer of 1993 joining Ipswich Town F.C for 750k, which in today's market would be a 1.5 million pounds fee. So even by today's standards a lot of money for a club such as Ipswich Town F.C
Upon joining ITFC under then Ipswich Town manager John Lyall Ian Marshall become a quick fan favourite appearing in 84 games and scoring 32 goals.
Ian Marshall discusses
Forming the M squad for Ipswich Town F.C with Alex Matthie, Paul Mason and Simon Milton
What it was like seeing a friend and manager John Lyall sacked in the winter of 1994 as Ipswich Town F.C manager
Ian then goes into great detail on what happened between Ian and Ipswich manager George Burley leading to their heated argument.
Ian goes into detail on that 9-0 defeat to Manchester Utd. Where the finger should have been pointed and how did the senior players deal with the fallout
Join as Ian goes through his whole career with brutal honesty leaving nothing out.
The Talk of The Town podcast guys aren't alone in the Ipswich Town Podcast
recording booth today for Episode 14part 2 of the popular ITFC fans podcast.
No, No, they are in fact joined by one of ITFC'S favorite sons former Ipswich Town, Leicester and Everton F.C striker Ian Marshall.
Ian Marshall has scored a hattrick in a Derby, scored in the Uefa cup and of course took part in that 9-0 man utd victory over
Ipswich Town F.C
Ian Marshall appeared over 80 times for Ipswich Town F.C scoring over 30 goals were the
ITFC fans soon fell in love with him.
In addition to Ipswich Town F.C the striker also played with Leicester, Everton, Oldham, Bolton, and Blackpool.
Ian's career lasted for over 18 years so we will undoubtedly have loads of stories that will need to be
shared.
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