
Going from professional footballer to rock musician is less of a career transfer than you might imagine. The two occupations have much in common: there's the adulation of thousands of strangers every time they perform, the dressing-rooms of rampaging egos and dubious morals, the loose women who will come flocking like a half-price Topshop sale, and the fact that it's all downhill after the age of 30. Without question, they are the two jobs most teenage boys dream of above all others, apart from perhaps this one . But no matter how talented the footballer [...]