football firsts

John Akinde – The Lincoln City striker talks us through his football memories…

First game you watched live?
That’s a tough one but it was definitely a Millwall match. I went with my dad. We didn’t go very often but we lived in Deptford, so it was close by. I was about seven years old. It was a crazy atmosphere down there. It was good fun heading to The Den. It was nice to play there as well.
First hero?
Without a doubt, Ian Wright. I think it was the way he came through as a player and when he did break through, he was absolute quality. I used t...

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