John Hartson
Former Professional Footballer, After Dinner Speaker, Presentation Night Host, Guest Apperances
Legendary footballer John Hartson is a former Welsh internationalist who played for a number of teams, including Celtic, Arsenal and West Ham. He won 51 caps at international level for Wales.
John Hartson was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2009. The cancer eventually spread to his brain resulting in him having to undergo emergency neurosurgery. Despite having over 200 carcinogenic cells in his body, through treatment and with perseverance, the cancer has been eliminated.
John has written a book about his struggle against the cancer "Please Don't Go" and has started the John Hartson Foundation to promote testicular cancer awareness. He currently works as a TV and radio pundit with numerous media organisations, including the BBC, ITV and ESPN.
John is a 1st class after dinner speaker, a brilliant very genuine lad who gets the audience engaged for his entire speech.
He doesn't try to be humourous or funny because he has no need to be. His stories of football, big money transfers, Arsenal FC, Celtic FC, his family, gambling and his near death experience with Cancer will have your audience captivated.
When you book John Hartson it will be an 'easy ticket seller', playing for big name clubs such as Arsenal & Celtic has kept his name in the public eye for years, he is still very current with his TV and media commitments and everybody is keen to hear his stories of his life away from the football field.
To hire John Hartson ex professional footballer and Welsh International as the an after dinner speaker or top table guest for your next event please “enquire now” or call us on 01522 508355
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