Not everyone is an expert in football, sometimes even the most loyal football fans fail to analyse the game, allow it to go are the positive or the negative aspect. It takes a lot of insight and experience to break down a game of football and explain the nature of the game and none do it better than expert football pundits.
Some of them are retired professional footballers while others have been a part of the game long enough to give football fans and audiences an expert analysis of the lovely game of football. On this note, let's take a look at five of the best football pundits on tv right now.
Undoubtedly the funniest football pundit on television, John Kamara has had audiences in splits since 1999 along with his hilarious rendition of events that occur during football games. The 59-year-old media personality is famous for his tendency to come up with the most unusual sayings and his highly excitable nature that often leave his co-pundits and viewers lost.
Some of his very famous unprecedented moments attended while speaking to co-pundit, Jeff Stelling. His legendary catchphrase, "Unbelievable Jeff" has become well-accepted both in the studios as well as with the fans.
Some of his very famous quotes include, Stressed and nervous are not the language, though they are the language. ", "He's had three offside decisions, two right, two wrong. ", "Manchester City are safeguarding like beavers.
Along with his tentatively funny take on events occurring on the football the pitch, Kamara has always been a commendable pundit along with his precise observations and ideas from the games
The 39-year-old former Great britain international and Liverpool centre-back took up the role as a football pundit at Sky cmd368 after retiring from professional football in 2013. Carragher presents the popular show, Wednesday Night Football alongside his on-field rival, Gary Neville making it an interesting watch for every football fan out there. The constant banter between both parties along with their witty laughs adds a special element to the show. But what makes Carragher's punditry special is his keen statement and alternative approaches to mistakes that is generated by players in games. The scouser's criticism and observations have been lauded by several fans and experts in the past.
The menacing-looking Irishman was one of Ireland's most fantastic footballer having played for the likes of Celtic, Nottingham Forest and Manchester United in the past. The 45-year-old is currently working with ITV as a football pundit, within the FA Cup and Champions Little league games primarily. The most noticeable aspect of his punditry is his angry and edgy nature that makes compelling viewing for the audience as well as his no-nonsense approach towards criticism of players and teams. His vast comprehension of football offers a fantastic perspective of the game along with keen insight.
The former Great britain international footballer took up punditry as a career after retiring from professional football in the late nineties. Lineker who began his media career with BBC's match of the day is known to keep his passion from increasing when it comes to punditry and gives an honest opinion on games. Lineker is also a keen observer of details and often comes up with thoughts that others might have missed during the game. Lineker is also known for attracting the viewpoints of other analysts on the show while keeping his abrasiveness in control. Along with BBC, the 56-year-old also appears on America's coverage of the Premier Little league with NBCSN bridging the break down between Great britain and USA.