Jeff Stelling goes 'full Austin Powers' as he mocks manager on Soccer Saturday
dailystar.co.ukWycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth on this week's Soccer Saturday. Stelling could not resist poking fun at the Chairboys boss as the camera cut back to the Soccer Saturday studio after an interview segment.Ainsworth had appeared alongside Rotherham manager Paul Warne ahead of their sides meeting in League One, with an unbuttoned shirt and leather jacket.His exposed chest was copied by Stelling when the show returned to the studio, as he sported a hairy chest similar to that of fictional 1960s spy Powers, played by comedian Mike Myers.Stelling was able to remove his tie and unbutton his shirt whilst Ainsworth and Warne were being interviewed, before revealing the look when he next appeared on screen.As the show returned to the studio, Stelling joked: “Two really good managers, two smashing guys and that Gareth Ainsworth, he’s a trend setter isn’t he.
He’s a trend setter.”Ainsworth has become known for his eccentric approach to fashion and his difference with the stereotypical football manager.Who should replace Jeff Stelling on Soccer Saturday next season?
Let us know in the comments section below.He has been a member of several rock bands during his career as both a player and a manager, including during his decade in the dugout at Adams Park.The Soccer Saturday panel were left in hysterics by Stelling's antics, with Paul Merson, Clinton Morrison, Kris Boyd and Darren Bent unable to contain their amusement.Unbothered by their laughter, Stelling quipped: “Not one of you have got the bottle to get it out and show people what you’ve got.
Gareth and I, we do.”66-year-old host Stelling is set to step down from his role as the face of Soccer Saturday at the end of this season, having announced his departure back in.
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