#201 Geoff Thomas MBE - England Footballer, Cancer Survivor & Tour de France Finisher

21 Jul 2025 • 34 min • EN
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Welcome to episode 201 of Sports Management Podcast. Today’s guest is Geoff Thomas MBE – A former professional footballer, cancer survivor and a Patron of charity for Cure Leukaemia. When this episode is live, he just completed all the 21 stages of the Tour the France, raising vital funds for Cure Leukaemia, a cause close to his heart having overcome chronic myeloid leukaemia himself. We spoke about: His background as a professional footballer 9 caps with England without losing Being diagnosed with leukaemia and getting 3 months to live Giving back through charities How Arthrosamid® helped with his knee pain And much more! Time stamps:  00:03 Guest Background & Football Career   03:09 Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment Journey   09:51 Sports Mindset Application to Cancer Treatment   11:54 Tour de France Charity Challenge   15:00 Cure Leukaemia Charity Evolution   19:46 Physical Challenges & Recovery Strategy   21:22 Arthrosamid Knee Treatment   27:09 Mental Health & Support Advice   31:58 Future Goals & Network    Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com

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