Hull's Nick Barmby takes our First And Last Q&A

We put the questions to City's veteran midfielder

First team played for?

A Sunday League team called Springhead FC

First position played in?

Centre-forward

Last time you had a really good laugh?

Every time Andy Dawson turns up for training – he has some bad clothes! 

First time you got sent off?

It was for Hull City against Doncaster about four years ago. 

First pair of boots you ever bought?

A pair of Kenny Dalglish Pumas. He was my hero. 

First weekly wage you ever had?

It was about £29 a week as an apprentice   

Last great film you saw?

Angels and Demons

First car you ever bought?

A Peugeot 205. It had a 1.1 engine! 

First holiday you went on?

As far as I can remember, it was somewhere in Spain. 

First female celebrity you fancied?

I honestly can’t remember! 

Last promising young player that you saw?

Liam Cooper at Hull City. He’s got a great future ahead of him.

First time you thought you would make it as a footballer?

When I signed my first pro contract with Spurs. 

Last book you read?

I don’t read books.

Last piece of bling that you bought?

I don’t do bling either! 

Last CD that you bought?

The Beautiful South’s Greatest Hits. 

Last gig that you went too?

Beautiful South – they were top drawer. 

What’s your top target for the rest of the season?

To help Hull City stay in the Premier League.



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