The Big Interview

JAMIE DAY

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 June 2022

I’ve relished my journey – now I’m back with a Bang!
By HUGO VARLEY

FROM shivering on the touchline at Barrow to sweltering in the dugout in front of 100,000 frenzied fans in Kolkata, Jamie Day has been on quite an adventure!
The former Welling United and Braintree Town boss is now back in familiar surroundings after embarking on a global journey of a lifetime.
While working as Ady Pennock’s assistant in 2018 at Barrow, Day received a phone call out of the blue offering him a quite remarkable opportunity.
“I’m friends with an Australian ...

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