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A footballing legend's gambling secret

A footballing legend's gambling secret

FromLives Less Ordinary


A footballing legend's gambling secret

FromLives Less Ordinary

ratings:
Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Footballer Peter Shilton stood in goal for England 125 times and faced Diego Maradona's infamous 'Hand of God' goal - but off the pitch he battled a secret gambling addiction for 45 years. Then a chance meeting in a hotel lift with the woman who'd become his wife changed everything.
Released:
Sep 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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