He looked stunned when Mr Pigden greeted him in one of the stands at Highbury, Arsenal's former stadium, as his mentor said: 'Hello Ian, long time no see.' Wright removes his hat and reached out ...

Ian Wright did not miss many penalties ... “You just need somebody to believe in you, like Mr Pigden did when he saw me outside that classroom,” Wright reflects. “I don’t know what ...

FOOTBALL legend Ian Wright fought back tears on This Morning ... was liable to get emotional as they showed footage of he and Mr Pigden together. He said: "Please don't show too much of this ...

Ian Wright is a footballing hero to many ... I used to get on my back and just goof around on the floor in the classroom. Then a teacher called Mr Pigden came and took me out of class and tutored me ...

Ian Wright was close to tears as he remembered his ‘amazing’ teacher who changed his life during an appearance on The One Show. The former footballer talked about Mr Pigden, the man who helped ...

ARSENAL hero Ian Wright broke town in tears when recalling ... old kicked out of class when he first met Sydney Pigden - Mr Pigden to Wright at the time. ARSENAL NEWS LIVE: Follow for all the ...

ARSENAL hero Ian Wright broke town in tears when recalling ... old kicked out of class when he first met Sydney Pigden - Mr Pigden to Wright at the time. The England icon praised his old teacher ...

Ian Wright broke down in tears as he recalled ... A third added: 'Ian made me love Mr Pigden and I never even knew him,' while a fourth penned: 'What an amazing story. I have to admit that choked ...

Former England striker Ian Wright has tearfully ... Discs about being reunited with Sydney Pigden in 2010 (footage of their reunion later went viral). Mr Pigden passed away in 2017.

Ian Wright flashes his trademark beaming grin ... “I was petrified of him,” the former England striker recalls. But when Mr Pigden spotted Wright standing in the corridor one day after ...

Ian Wright spent the majority of his professional ... "He changed my life." Mr Pigden taught him how to read and write, but also how to deal with his anger, how to have patience, be confident ...