football firsts

Harrogate Town striker Jon Stead talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
The first one I can really remember was at Hillsborough when I went to watch Sheffield Wednesday against Liverpool. I remember Benito Carbone was playing for Wednesday and David James was in net for Liverpool. We were watching him warm up and he was blasting the ball nearly the full length of the pitch. I went with one of my mates and his dad because they were season ticket holders.
First football hero?
My first real hero was Ian Wright, he was the one player that I look...

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