Ex-England goalkeeper Green: ‘I always want to bring a human element to my commentary'

CBS’s Champions League coverage has become the gold standard for the sport in the US. And the former England keeper has carved out his own lane as an insightful co-commentator.
Ex-football player Rob Green. Pic: Alex Pantling/Getty Images

Ex-football player Rob Green. Pic: Alex Pantling/Getty Images

EVEN towards the end of his soccer career, Rob Green hadn’t considered what would come next.

“You’re so ingrained in the game. It’s drilled into your brain that you have to play. To have any thought of quitting is an admission of losing. It’s very difficult to manage that in your brain,” Green said.

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