Footballer Jason Roberts quickly found out that his idea of timekeeping was not shared by the other prosI signed my first professional contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1997. I would have been about 18 or 19; I’d come from Hayes, a non-league club, and it was quite a culture shock for me going from semi-professional football to the full-time game.One of the key differences at Wolves was timekeeping. I wasn’t always late for training, but I was often just on time, or occasionally late. I’d get fined and it became an issue. I didn’t understand the professionalism expected of me. Having been a part-time player, football was suddenly my living. And when it is your living, obviously, more is expected of you. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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