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OverviewJohn Walker Motson OBE, born in Salford, Lancashire, England, UK on 10th July 1945, was an association football commentator. Starting on BBC TV during 1971, he covered over 2000 games on television & radio. John was the leading football commentator at the BBC from the late '70s - 2008, except for a brief spell in the mid-'90s. Motson often wore a sheepskin coat during winter months after he 'battled horizontal sleet showers ahead of Wycombe Wanderers' FA Cup tie with Peterborough United' during Dec. 1990. John retired from live TV commentary in 2008 but continued to cover games for Match of the Day highlights and featured on BBC Radio 5 Live, as well as commentating on CBeebies' Footy Pups. He announced his full retirement from BBC commentary during September 2017, having commentated on 10 FIFA World Cups, 10 UEFA European Championships & 29 FA Cup finals. Motson revealed the following July that he was going to work for Talksport. Full Product DetailsAuthor: B DaviesPublisher: Lulu Press Inc Imprint: Lulu Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.159kg ISBN: 9781447807933ISBN 10: 1447807936 Pages: 126 Publication Date: 07 March 2023 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |