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For a bloke who won the Ballon d'Or and lit up the World Cup, Michael Owen's life is comically dull.
The England legend has never tasted tea or coffee, and his mum managed his bank account until he was 38.
This is the story of England's weirdo wonderkid…
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For a bloke who won the Ballon d'Or and lit up the World Cup, Michael Owen's life is comically dull.
The England legend has never tasted tea or coffee, and his mum managed his bank account until he was 38.
This is the story of England's weirdo wonderkid…
For more tales from sport’s most colourful characters, join 100,000+ subscribers who get our free weekly email:
https://www.upshot.email/subscribe?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=poddescription
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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