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ONE MOMENT AND YOU’RE A FOLK HERO!

By Chris Dunlavy

BOTH SIDES: Alan Lee scores for Ipswich against Norwich in 2007 and celebrates, left. ABOVE: Playing for Norwich
PICTURE: Action Images

UNLIKE many a mistyeyed ex-pro, Alan Lee doesn’t miss football. By the end of a 19-year career, it was just too painful.
“As you get older, the season becomes a real tough slog”, says the 39-year-old, who scored 119 goals in 547 games for the likes of Rotherham, Cardiff and Crystal Palace.
“I retired at 36 and, by the end, I wasn’t even bothered if I played or not. I knew that if I started a match I...

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