Paul Bodin turns 60 on September 13 Image: Supplied
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Paul Bodin at 60: Swindon Town legend on football, family and lessons learned from a wonderful career

SPECIAL Q&A: To mark the occasion, The Moonraker met up with Bodin to chat about his life in football, the lessons he has learned, and how the game has changed over the course of his professional career.

13.09.24, 06:47 10 Min Read

by Sam MorsheadEditor

One of Swindon’s favourite adopted sons hits a notable landmark today.

Paul Bodin, the left-back who played 297 times for Town across two spells and scored the winner at Wembley on the day the club made it to the top flight, is turning 60.

To mark the occasion, The Moonraker met up with Bodin to chat about his life in football, the lessons he learned, and how the game has changed in the nearly 45 years he has been involved in the professional sport.

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