Football Firsts: Crawley Town forward Kwesi Appiah talks us through his football memories

Football Firsts

First game you watched live?
I support Arsenal but I can’t remember the first game I went to. It sounds crazy but my dad was a season ticket holder, so we used to go quite often. I remember going to watch Arsenal against Manchester United and I’m pretty sure it was the one where (Thierry) Henry scored that goal where he flicked it up and volleyed it in 2000.
First football hero?
To be honest, off the cuff the first for me would be Ronaldo R9, but then I’m an Arsenal fan so Thierry Henry and Ian Wright stood out for them. Ian Wright is connected to Palace as well so that w...

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