Watford's Gray learns from mistakes to continue rapid rise


  • Football
  • Saturday, 03 Mar 2018

FILE PHOTO - Soccer Football - FA Cup Fifth Round - Leicester City vs Sheffield United - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - February 16, 2018 Leicester City's Jamie Vardy in action with Sheffield United's George Baldock Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

LONDON (Reuters) - Leicester City's Jamie Vardy has long been seen as the rags-to-riches success story, going from non-league to the Premier League, but Watford's Andre Gray has followed a similar path in a shorter time despite making mistakes along the way.

After being released by local side Wolverhampton Wanderers and then Shrewsbury Town, striker Gray signed for non-league Hinckley United, and initially struggled to get among the goals.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Football

Soccer-Leipzig want fourth spot irrespective of potential extra Champions League place-club
Soccer-Spanish government to oversee football federation until new elections
Soccer-Under pressure Juventus and Milan face off in fight for second place
Barcelona's Xavi Hernandez to stay on as manager
Soccer-Dortmund and Leipzig meet in key battle for top four spot
Soccer-Disputed cup tie awarded to Moroccan side after kit confiscated
Soccer-Criticism part of life at Manchester United, Fernandes says
Soccer-French President Macron scores penalty in charity match
Soccer-Klopp apologises to Liverpool supporters after huge blow to title hopes
Soccer-Mateta double fires Palace to win over Newcastle

Others Also Read