Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
A star-studded line-up will once again be pulling on their football boots as Soccer Aid returns for 2022. It's just under a year since a bunch of singers, reality stars, and former footballers took to the pitch and raised a record-breaking £13,014,769 for UNICEF.
After the 2021 fixture, held at the home of Manchester City, smashed all previous records for money raised on the night, the stars of the charity game will be hoping for another record-breaking night on Sunday (June 12) There's a change in venue this year as the 2022 charity match will be hosted at the London Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford.
Off-pitch, UNICEF UK Ambassador Dermot O’Leary returns as presenter, joined by Maya Jama providing her thoughts as a pundit.
To bring you the action up-close, Alex Scott will be returning as pitch-side reporter. READ MORE: Student loan inflation rates to be capped as inflation soars - what it means for your repayments All the 2022 Soccer Aid action begins at 6.30pm on ITV with kick-off expected at 7.30pm on Sunday, June 12.
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