Footy's most cringey ads revealed from Southgate at Pizza Hut to Beck's Sharpies
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THEY are often accused of hamming it up on the football pitch.
But the game’s top stars can be just as bad off it – you only need to look at former Man United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, who dressed up as a butcher and played an accordion to advertise Danish bacon.
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We look back at the footie stars who have flogged everythingCredit: Getty
And he is not the only ace with a side hustle in cringey commercials.
Nadia Cohen looks back at the footie stars who have flogged everything, from tomato juice to pens . . .
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Kevin Keegan appeared in an ad for Sugar Puffs
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Dutch legend Robin van Persie and Ryan Giggs did a Japanese tomato juice advert
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Gareth Southgate did a commercial for Pizza Hut following his famous Euro ’96 penalty missCredit: PA
PETER SCHMEICHEL – Danepak bacon
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Peter Schmeichel dressed up as a butcher and played an accordion to advertise Danish bacon