Premier League cult hero, 50, looks unrecognisable as World Cup pundit 20 years after English football playing days

The World Cup has revived the presence of several iconic figures from the past, with former Premier League players now serving as pundits for the 2026 tournament. One standout is Juan Pablo Ángel, a cult hero from his time at Aston Villa, who now appears unrecognizable but still brings his passion and insights to the broadcasting booth. This shift from the pitch to the screen highlights the enduring influence of football legends and underscores their value in providing expert commentary and engaging analysis for fans worldwide.