My Football Idol: Premier League stars reveal their childhood heroes


Some of the Premier League's biggest and best players tell us about their childhood heroes and the ones who inspired them to play the game.


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My Football Idol: Premier League stars reveal their childhood heroes

11 February 2022

Some of the Premier League's biggest and best players tell us about their childhood heroes and the ones who inspired them to play the game.

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  • 00:27
    Football Micky van de Ven scores his first goal for Tottenham Hotspur as he converts a quickly taken corner to put ten man Spurs ahead against Luton Town.
  • 00:24
    Football Yves Bissouma receives his second yellow card for simulation in the dying minutes of the first half in Tottenham Hotspur's trip to Kenilworth Road against Luton Town.
  • 04:14
    Football 'That's not built for me!' - Crouch and Ferdinand talk a walk through Kenilworth Road
  • 02:21
    Football 'Who is taking ownership of that situation' - Rio and Scholes on VAR disaster
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