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Ian Wright on why he didn’t go pro until he was 22

Ian Wright joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev. Richard Coles to discuss his football career. Ian didn't go professional until what is now considered the late age of 22. He explains how he first got into football aged 8 and how he just kept scoring goals through his teens, but never went pro until something changed...

First broadcast on Saturday Live, 1 October 2016.

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