Jamie Redknapp

About

Jamie Redknapp, a former professional footballer and popular media personality, has become a familiar face in British sports broadcasting since retiring from his playing career. Known for his insightful analysis and charismatic presence, Jamie regularly appears as a pundit on Sky Sports and contributes columns to the Daily Mail. His humorous side also shines through as a team captain on the hit show A League of Their Own, where he adds to the entertainment alongside fellow celebrities.

Jamie enjoyed a successful football career primarily with Liverpool, where he was beloved by fans and played as a skilled midfielder. He represented England in 17 matches between 1995 and 1999, and over his domestic career, he scored 34 goals in 314 league appearances. The pinnacle of his club success came in 1995 when he won the League Cup with Liverpool. Unfortunately, recurring injuries impacted his time on the field, often sidelining him during crucial parts of his career.

Coming from a renowned football family, Jamie is the son of Harry Redknapp, the former Tottenham Hotspur manager, and the cousin of Chelsea legend Frank Lampard. Off the field, Jamie gained media attention in 1998 when he married singer Louise. Together with her and his former teammate Tim Sherwood, Jamie co-founded Icon Magazine in 2005, aimed at professional footballers and their families.

In addition to his punditry, Jamie took on the role of host and mentor in 2010 for Sky1’s Football’s Next Star, where he guided aspiring young talents. His diverse roles in media and television have cemented Jamie Redknapp’s status as a respected figure in British sports culture, bringing both expertise and humor to his broadcasting career.