Commentator, former footballer, and coach; Jamie Redknapp is an icon of the “beautiful game”. He was highly regarded as a talented midfielder, renowned for his accurate free kicks when called up to the mark. Jamie is instantly recognised from his time with Liverpool, as a commentator on Sky Sports and as a Team Captain on League of Their Own, a reflection of his nationwide fame. On the international stage, he earned 17 caps for England, making him a favourite amongst fans. Jamie invites audiences to journey through his career as an after-dinner speaker, starting from humble beginnings to his present-day success. In 1991, Jamie signed for Liverpool. Making his team debut at the UEFA Cup, he became the youngest player in the team’s history to compete in a European match.
During his time with the team, Jamie was called upon numerous times for commercials and promotional campaigns, making him an instantly recognised figure at events. With his impeccable passing skills and eye for an opportunity, audiences of Jamie's speeches come away with an insight into high-standard playing, and the mindset needed to achieve your goals - both on and off the pitch. Beginning his footballing career as a youth player at Tottenham Hotspur, Jamie later moved to play for Bournemouth, which at the time was managed by his father, Harry Redknapp.
After several seasons with Bournemouth, Jamie made a pivotal move in his career, transferring to Liverpool - the team that put Jamie on the sporting map. Competing at the peak of British football, he nurtured such skills as peak performance, perseverance and learnt the secrets to high-performance teamwork, topics which he shares with audiences. Since retirement, Jamie has dedicated his time to both coaching and media commitments. In 2004, he joined the BBC studio pundit team while in 2008, Jamie was appointed coach of the Chelsea reserves. He has also become a favourite for advertising partnerships, having worked with the likes of McDonald's, Skybet, Tag Heuer and Cadbury's to name but a few. He has also previously been the face of the Marks & Spencer Signature and Menswear ranges and acted as an Ambassador for the World Cup Budweiser Campaign. He has also been the face of signature scents Elite Gentleman and Elite Gentleman Untailored and worked with Pandora, Walkers and L'Oreal.
Later committing to punditry on a full-time basis, he regularly features as a commentator on Sky Sports. Jamie has also ventured into the world of television on Football’s Next Star, and a presenter on Saturday Night Football. Due to Jamie's extensive media appearances, audiences will be starstruck by this icon of British football. Jamie’s experience as a commentator, player, and coach can be translated to corporate audiences, leaving them with a comprehensive understanding of leadership. He is an expert on high-performance teams, knowledge that greatly benefits managers eager to improve their business' potential. Highly regarded for his technical playing ability, fans of the sport and general audiences alike revel in the transferrable techniques that Jamie has nurtured throughout his career, including how to focus under pressure.
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- 2021 - Co-presented Sky One's 'Redknapp's Big Night Out'
- 2008 - Named as Chelsea reserve's Coach
- 2002 - Won the UEFA Supercup
- 2000- Became Liverpool captain
- 1995 - Won the League Cup