A STEWARD’S VIEW

BEN ROBINSON GIVES US A WARTS-AND-ALL EXPLANATION OF ONE OF PFOOTBALL’S UNSUNG ROLES...

IT’S often asked of footballers if they can ‘do it on a cold rainy night in Stoke’, but not a thought is spared for the stewards working the cold wet turnstiles outside the bet365 Stadium.
The job isn’t glamorous, although fans often presume that being a steward is easy. It is simply fake news that you can watch the game and be paid for doing so.
Nothing could be further from the truth – and I know. I have worked as a football steward for over two years.
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