Jason Cundy

Jason Cundy is renowned for his decorated career as a former professional footballer. Spending his professional career playing in the Premier League for teams such as Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspurs, Jason has since retired and now spends his time as a radio broadcaster for talkSPORT. In addition to punditry, Jason is now also sought after as an after dinner and keynote speaker, sharing experiences from the highs of his football career and the lessons he learned along the way. 

Enjoying a decorated career in professional football, Jason is best known for his tenure playing for Chelsea. Making 41 league appearances for Chelsea, Jason was also a prominent player for Tottenham Hotspurs, making a total of 28 appearances for the team. In addition to the Premier League, Jason also played in the Football League for teams such as Crystal Palace, Bristol City, Ipswich Town and Portsmouth. He also made three caps for the England Under-21, before a knee injury in 2000 forced him to retire.

Since retiring from professional football, Jason has shared his expertise on the game as a pundit. Jason’s media career has encompassed being the Presenter of The Sports Bar on talkSPORT, along with presenting Jason Cundy Kicks Off on London Live. He has also had the opportunity to be a commentator for Chelsea TV, and is fondly remembered for being the co-founder of the Sports Bar “Turnip of the Week”. Aside from his sports work, Jason is also a passionate advocate for cancer awareness – having been diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1997. Having bravely battled the disease, Jason has since raised thousands for various cancer charities and is committed to increasing awareness.

Jason Cundy is now hired as a speaker to share his compelling story. As a former professional footballer, Jason shares valuable lessons learned on the pitch about teamwork, discipline and adapting under pressure. Amidst his successes, Jason’s journey has also encompassed triumph over adversity, having overcome cancer and faced the challenges of anxiety. He also speaks candidly about navigating early retirement due to injury, and his recent diagnosis of ADHD. He also speaks openly about his divorce, and the personal growth he has experienced throughout his career. With an authentic and relatable style, Jason inspires audiences to embrace setbacks, and see them as opportunities. If you are looking for a speaker who offers actionable insights on resilience, mental health and achieving success against the odds, hire Jason Cundy today.