1000's!!
It's like history, probably most potential players never ever took the chance, or were just missed, or just did not perform under the pressure and expectation when they were young and first invited.
The truly legendary John Coleman was persuaded 2 or 3 times to come back before he was able to show his true colours.
Big John Nicholls and others could not handle city life when first invited ... fortunately for them, and for you and me, someone had faith in them and invited them back ... but just think of the countless who weren't invited back!
football was played by a group of people in the streets with a pigs bladder and they kicked it to each other then in 1863 it turned into a leather football and was kicked around the street. I don't know when it was invented
A football player
David James the England goalkeeper turned 40 years at the world cup.
He is a former professional football player turned manager. He currently manages Universidad de Concepción.
Wrestler turned actor.No, Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) is an actor and was a professional wrestler (a sort of actor).He has played football. He played college ball at the University of Miami, and later played in the Canadian Football League for the Calgary Stampeders, but was cut after two months in the 1995 season.
Alessandro Del Piero, who turned 34 on 9 November.
Yes he did, when he was a kid he played more football than basketball and when he was old enough he tried out for professional football but didn't make it. So he tried a different sport (basketball) which turned out better than football obviosly.
Sergi Brobrowski. He played for the flyers. He played four games as a golie when he was only 17 then turned 18 four games later
John Matuszak was a defensive lineman for the National football league. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 1973 and played for them until he retired in 1981. After football, he turned to acting, with roles in Goonies and Caveman.
Turned is a verb in that sentence.
Giovanni dos Santos is the cutets football player and he is only 20 years old. Giovani dos Santos turned 21 on the 11th of May.
They were a meat packing company turned football team...