“REDKNAPP WAS THE ONLY BOSS I COULD ASK FOR A DAY OFF, AND THEN GET IT IF I SCORED TWICE…”
You arrived in England with Portsmouth in 2003, then helped them win promotion to the Premier League straight away. Take us through that journey...
It was an amazing time in my career, with so many good things happening in my life back then. Portsmouth is like my first home, and sometimes I’ll drive my kids down there just to show them where everything started for me in England. I disguise myself and visit the places where I used to get coffee – let me tell you, not a lot has changed around there! The people still love their football, but it’s sad that one of English football’s truly legendary clubs is struggling to return to its rightful place. We were lucky to have some really great
