Garth Crooks

Footballer and sportscaster

Garth Crooks - Footballer and sportscaster
Born

March 10th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A professional footballer competed in the English Football League for clubs such as Stoke City and Luton Town. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary on various sports programs. Contributed to the BBC's coverage of football and other sports, becoming a recognizable voice in sports media.

Played for Stoke City and Luton Town

Provided commentary for BBC sport programs

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