- Jason Cundy
Jason Cundy (born
12 November ,1969 in Wimbledon,England ) is a former football Defender who played for Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Ipswich Town and Portsmouth.He was forced to retire in 2000 due to injuries and is now a presenter on
talkSPORT regular appearing withIan Danter and Alvin Martin on Football First between 12:00pm-5:00pm. Jason also occasionally co-hosts "Evening Kick-Off" if one of the regular team is not available. Cundy also appears regularly as a pundit onChelsea TV Personal life
He is married to actress/presenter wife Lizzy. The couple has two sons, and the family live in
Upton Grey ,Hampshire . In 1997 he was diagnosed withtesticular cancer , from which he later recovered.Cundy is famously remembered for the "freak" goal that he scored against Ipswich Town in a Premiership match for Spurs in the 1992/1993 season. In an attempt to clear the ball away on the half-way line from soon to be Spurs player
Jason Dozzell he managed a wind assisted effort that ended up flying over 'keeperCraig Forrest and into the back of the net. The goal was captured live onSky Sports and put Spurs 1–0 up in a match that they would go onto to draw 1-1.Jason now runs a business with Ex Pro - Clive Walker, giving people the chance to play with ex-pros; http://www.sportingexperience.com
Charity
Jason Cundy has spoken out in support of many charities including
Act Against Bullying [http://www.actagainstbullying.com/events/AAB%20Cup%202007.htm]External links
* [http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=1826 Jason Cundy playing statistics] at soccerbase.com
* [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/menshealth.html?in_article_id=155044&in_page_id=1800 Daily Mail article] in which Cundy talks about testicular cancer
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
