Friday, March 07, 2008

The Joy of Six: Football's Lost Talents


From Nii Lamptey to Keith Gillespie, The Guardian picks half-a-dozen of those players who sparkled all too briefly.

6) Wayne Harrison (Oldham, Liverpool)

Harrison might be the only sportsman to retire having had more operations (23) than years (22). He was the most expensive teenager in the world, at £250,000, when Liverpool signed him from Oldham in 1985.

The Other Five

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