Summary: We kick-off the 2012 podcast season with some love to the "Pericos" on the eve of the Catalan Derby on Sunday at the Cornella. We have Mark from DC, Nick (aka @PERICOZ on twitter) all the way from Australia and our resident Perico Mando. We discussed the length and breadth of all things Espanyol in this pod. Duration : 65 min 1. Intros and how each of the gentlemen have become 'pericos' 2. Impressions on the season so far, positives, concerns etc. 3. Financial health of the club. Espanyol board said they need 8mil to balance the books. Will there be some player sales in January? 4. Will the good showing of youngsters like Thievy, Weiss and Alvaro continue in the 2nd half of the season? Are there any concerns? 5. What do you make of Alvaro's performance so far? 6. Any upcoming players that we need to look out for? 7. The Derby - How will the game play out? Does Espanyol have a chance? 8. Predictions for the Derby 9. Predictions for the season finish 10. Espanyol's chances in the Copa del Rey 11. The loyalty and the importance of Pochetino to Espanyol 12. Can Pocchetino be the Sir Alex of Espanyol? Download Standard Podcast
