Henrik Larsson – Pinup?

Henrik Larsson

This is the second post in what has turned into an unplanned series about pretty boy footballers. The first one was the 80’s throwback Pat Nevin and today it is – going by the image I found of him below – Henrik Larsson. Just like Nevin the younger Larsson fancied himself as a model or something: …did not need to see that armpit hair… He’s 37 now and still going. Turning out for Helsingborg, who’s season has just ended (they finished 4th) and mentioned in the back pages again recently because David Moyes giving a mad eyed stare (© The…

Stranger Than Fiction

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This one starts out as strange and then gets a whole lot weird… Here’s a chant that Palace fans would have heard a few years back: “He’s fat, he’s round, he’s taking Crystal Palace down…” The Swede with a turning circle of the Titanic came to our attention when he scored the winning goal in their match against England which knocked us out of Euro ’92. Well come on. It was the Graham Turnip era and have a look at who was on the field for us that night: England: Woods, Batty, Pearce, Keown, Walker, Palmer, Platt, Webb, Sinton (Merson,…