The Official Brighton & Hove Albion Podcast
Game changers with Joe Jenkins (feat. Matt O'Riley)
Published: 12 May 2026 at 01:30 Europe/London
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Episode notes
Paul Hayward and Adam Virgo sit down with Joe Jenkins, the new chief executive officer of the Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation, to explore the powerful connection between football and community.
From growing up in East London using cans as makeshift footballs, to leading impactful work in the charity sector, Joe shares his journey and the lessons that shaped his career.
The conversation explores how football can unlock potential, support young people and create real change at a local level. Albion midfielder Matt O’Riley also joins us to reflect on his involvement with the club’s foundation and the impact of its work within the community.
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