Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville, will begin his new career at the start of next season, replacing Andy Gray as Sky Sports’ chief pundit. One half of England’s infamous sibling duo, Gary has proclaimed that, “now I have retired this feels like the perfect way for me to stay involved in football and I am looking forward to bringing my 19 years of match experience into television.”
Neville has appeared sporadically as a pundit for Sky during lengthy injury spells and, based on his playing style, will probably look to cause controversy and provoke debate as an analyst. Before he starts his new job, Neville should take a look at some famous former players who have made the move from dressing-room bench to studio sofa with varying results.Here is a list of the ten most inept pundits who made the same career shift as Neville and failed to utilise their playing experience for imparting knowledge of the game…
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Well that’s it for me. Andy Gray was bad enough, but the decision to appoint rat-boy in his place means that I will not be subscribing to Sky Sports after this season.