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David James got Armani deal after doing cartwheels in pants at a Spanish petrol station

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Liverpool and Manchester City hero David James once stripped down to his underwear and “volunteered to do cartwheels” at a Spanish petrol station to earn a dizzying photo shoot with fashion giants Armani.The retired goalkeeper’s acrobatics are best known for his jaw-dropping athleticism between the sticks, whether it was in the Premier League or in the World Cup for England.

However, James once removed the gloves and the rest of his clothes, barring his pants, for a fascinating photo shoot directed by an even more eccentric photographer.While the photos of James cartwheeling and exploding into a handstand like Max Whitlock sadly did not make the Italian brand’s campaign, the FA Cup winner did put pen to paper on a deal which would see him appear in three campaigns.

And if James’ memoirs from the photo shoots are anything to go by, it is that they were the ultimate contrast to the purported ‘seven figure deal’ Jack Grealish recently signed with the luxurious brand.“We were in the car park at Liverpool and we did all of these photographs," James said to that Peter Crouch podcast. “A guy called Norman Watson was our photographer – I loved Norman because he was doing press-ups and little sprints around the car park to get himself psyched up.“Now, I was not a model so for me this was a bit of a laugh.

We did the photos and then all of a sudden I was contacted by Armani’s press office.“They said ‘we really liked the photos, and we would like us to do some photos to put yourself in with a chance of doing a campaign’.

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