Crouch is the 22nd highest goalscorer in Premier League history. Feliz por la victoria pero termine con el labio hinchado ðð¢happy for the victory but ended up with a swollen lip ðððð¼â½ï¸ pic.twitter.com/0y301Ztnp9. Ronnie O'Sullivan said he would be "over the moon" to win a record seventh UK Championship, after beating Tom Ford 6-1 to reach Sunday's final. 2010WorldCupMoments 1,192,333 views. As he entered the twilight years of his career, Crouch sensibly tested the waters in other areas of the game, notably setting up the Peter Crouch podcast, where he shared a number of hilarious anecdotes about his time as a professional footballer. Just about recovered from the arsenal battle the other night #playon ð pic.twitter.com/YS2cxSjN3s. Ahead of their final game of the season against Southampton, Stoke supporter Tyrone Sidley offered up a 'Potters' proposal to attend the game at St Mary's wearing nothing but his revealing swimwear - if Crouch handed over his shirt after the final whistle. ... 'Precious moments.' A man who can even make German World Cup winners laugh with his tweets. Jose Mourinho slams Man Utd's penalty record after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pokes fun at him, Frank Lampard should be sacked by Chelsea after West Brom draw, claims Blues fan, Crystal Palace leading chase for EFL star, West Brom 3-3 Chelsea: Clip of Cesar Azpilicueta shows why he took captain’s armband from Thiago Silva, Aston Villa handed potential boost in striker search, On this day in 2018, Andres Iniesta played his last game for Barcelona at Camp Nou, Steven Gerrard's ridiculous pass against Arsenal in 2002 has emerged on Twitter, Lionel Messi set a world record on Japanese TV in 2015, 10 outstanding Premier League goals that nobody seems to remember. Crouch failed to make the cut at Tottenham during the early stages of his career, so he moved onto Queen's Park Rangers, where he earned his big break in the world of professional football. Hummels said: “You are breaking the Internet with this “. All Rights Reserved. It's time to write the next chapters. He may be best remembered as a cult hero, but it must be noted that Crouch was a fine player, who has the statistics to prove it. Click play on the video above to watch the best funnies from the Premier League, Peter Crouch met his speedo-dressed fan after the final whistle, 'Man Utd can't do dark arts of transfers', Transfer Talk: Liverpool have 'evolved' this summer, Bottas wins Russian GP after Hamilton penalties, Hamilton close to race ban after penalties, Benfica boss: Dias set for Man City move; Otamendi swap close, Bale ready to rekindle Tottenham love affair, Alexis Sanchez and Peter Crouch feature in Premier League Funnies of the Season, We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. There's a reason Berman had the 'rumbling, stumbling, fumbling' line. But it’s his wit and self-deprecating humour off the pitch that sets him apart from his peers. There was plenty of expectation on his shoulders and, for the first four months of his time at Anfield, he struggled to make any sort of impact. Crouch enjoyed a more than decent international career with England, scoring 22 goals in 42 appearances, and his most notable moment for the Three Lions came during the 2006 World Cup. Crouch has never taken himself too seriously and this is why most football fans, whichever team they support, can’t help but love the 6ft 7in centre-forward. In love with football 14,973 views. After impressive stints at Aston Villa, Norwich and Southampton, Crouch earned the biggest move of his career in 2005, joining reigning Champions League winners Liverpool for around £7m. He scored his first goal with his right foot, headed in the second and showed deft control to slot in the third with his left foot in front of The Kop. But the funniest will always be a big guy making a big time play in sports. At least, we all thought he did, until replays showed Crouch yanking Brent Sancho's dreadlocks, effectively anchoring the defender to the ground. Never mind coaching or punditry, Peter Crouch should consider a career in stand-up comedy when he hangs up his boots. The 38-year-old began his playing days with Tottenham before going on to represent the likes of Queens Park Rangers, Portsmouth, Aston Villa, Norwich, Southampton, Liverpool, Stoke and Burnley - scoring 145 goals in the process. Scoring a hat-trick is one thing, but a perfect hat-trick (header, left foot and right foot) is an incredibly rare occurrence and very few strikers have actually managed to achieve the feat. Crouch did not forget his pre-match promise at the end of the game, heading over to the travelling support and picking out his rather exposed fan. Peter Crouch. In his own words: "This former footballer had the time of his life. Peter Crouch. But this was far from you average route one effort. While you’re here, check out these incredible videos featuring Crouch being hilarious.