{"id":26380,"date":"2011-09-10T05:00:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T22:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/jason-roberts-my-greatest-mistake\/"},"modified":"2016-09-17T20:50:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-17T13:50:59","slug":"jason-roberts-my-greatest-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/jason-roberts-my-greatest-mistake\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Roberts: my greatest mistake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFootballer 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&#8217;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&#8217;t always late for training, but I was often just on time, or occasionally late. I&#8217;d get fined and it became an issue. I didn&#8217;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&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2011\/sep\/09\/jason-roberts-my-greatest-mistake\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Roberts: my greatest mistake<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Footballer Jason Roberts quickly found out that his idea of timekeeping was not shared by&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-6Ru","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6742,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/susie-dent-my-greatest-mistake\/","url_meta":{"origin":26380,"position":0},"title":"Susie Dent: my greatest mistake","date":"June 2, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Facing questions from Ann Robinson and John Humphrys, the Countdown lexicographer was at panic stationsI was invited to appear on Test The Nation, the live BBC television programme hosted by Phillip Schofield and Ann Robinson, where members of the public and celebrities answer general knowledge-type questions. 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