Peterborough Legend Barry Fry Enjoys Kickabout With His Over-55s Walking Football League Teammates (Video)

Chris Wright

5th, February 2014

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By Chris Wright

In which Peterborough United’s director of football Barry Fry (though he’s held just about every other position at the club too) enjoys a brisk kickabout with his ‘senior’ teammates at Posh’s training pitch as part of a push for his local Over-55s walking football league.

**Note to self: ‘Walking football’ is a thing, and you’re still mucking about with this ‘running football’ malarkey?**

For a man of 68, Fry – who briefly played professionally in his younger days after coming through Manchester United’s youth system until injury curtailed his career – shows some flashes of surprisingly fleet(ish) footwork as he generally just tonks the ball about the way he’s facing, whether there be spectators in the way or otherwise.

He also takes a dive in the box, unintentionally of course…

(Video: PUTV)