Video: A prankster pretended to be Shay Given on Sky Sports last night

written by Alan Foley March 28, 2016

SHAY GIVEN MIGHT be approaching his 40th birthday and left home in Lifford in his teens, but he’s still got a strong Donegal accent.

Last night, Sky Sports News contacted the Republic of Ireland goalkeeper to talk about his Stoke City teammate, Jack Butland, who cracked his ankle in England’s 3-2 win over Germany in Berlin on Saturday.

However, it wasn’t Given on the line, as you will hear on the the video below …

https://wwwyoutube.com/watch?v=bl2YgSWi4Qc

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Alan Foley

MA in Journalism graduate from NUI Galway and BBS Marketing and NC in Online Marketing from LyIT, who has worked covering sport in Donegal since 2004. Part of Donegal Democrat who won McNamee awards in 2013 and 2015 for 'best provincial publication'. Reseacher for 'Jimmy's Winnin' Matches' documentary and Rory Kavanagh's autobiography 'Winning'

Video: A prankster pretended to be Shay Given on Sky Sports last night

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