5 famous celebrities who almost became professional footballers

Sean Connery
James Bond could have been a football player!

#4 Louis Tomlinson

Louis Tomlinson
Louis Tomlinson has cooked up a storm with the mic in his hands

Whether it’s on the field or on the stage, Louis Tomlinson has girls from all over the world screaming his name in joy. The 25-year-old singer was also a member of the popular boyband, One Direction. But before becoming the pop sensation that he is today, Tomlinson was signed by his hometown team, Doncaster Rovers on a non-contract basis in 2013.

The famous music artist has made appearances in several charity matches and showed glimpses of his skills. Although he made it big in the music industry who knows what could have happened if he had chosen to play football instead.

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