Vinnie Jones, Thierry Henry And Maradona Are Footballers With Hands

NEWS of Vinnie Jones going into the Big Brother house encouraged us look back over his career. The man whose contribution to football is so great that he is most famous for using his hands (just like Thierry Henry and Maradona) left football to embark on a carer on the stage. He has played Estragon in waiting for Godot with a gun, King Lear on the point of punching someone in the throat and A Streetcar Named Desire’s Stella putting your lights out – permanently. Here’s a gallery of Jones’ varied career:

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Vinnie Jones with celebrity sculptor Frances Segleman. The ex-footballer had his head sculpted for the charity London Youth. Half length.

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Posted: 31st, December 2009 | In: Sports Comment | TrackBack | Permalink