That Peter Crouch Film
NEW Available: Thursday 22 June
Genre: Documentary
In the league table of unlikely sporting success stories, former footballer Peter Crouch’s is right up there with the best of them.
The 6ft 7in striker was ridiculed for his appearance and shunted from club to club early in his career. But he ended up being capped 42 times and scoring 22 goals for England while becoming a fan favourite with his robot-dance goal celebration.
In the tribal football world, ‘Crouchy’ achieved the rare feat of being universally liked and has forged a successful career in the media since hanging up his boots in 2019.
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