Warren Barton

About

This former British soccer player and coach now lives and works in the U.S. as a soccer pundit for Fox Sports. He has 10,000 followers on Instagram and 60,000 on Twitter.

Before Fame

While he was still pursuing his football career in the lower-ranked teams of Britain's soccer system, he was also working in the mailroom at the London offices of the American accounting firm, Arthur Andersen.

Trivia

When he finally made the leap from Maidstone United to first division side Wimbledon in 1990, his £300,000 transfer fee was the largest sum paid for a Fourth Division player at the time.

Family Life

When he moved over to Newcastle United in 1995, Barton again topped the financial charts, becoming the most expensive defender in English football for £4 million. He became part of manager Kevin Keegan's squad known as "The Entertainers."

Associated With

Since his retirement as a player and moving to the States, Barton has coached with some success but mainly works as a commentator. His fellow pundits on Fox Sports 1 include former stars Alexi Lalas andMaurice Edu