Rob Green is a distinguished former professional goalkeeper who made a significant impact in the Premier League and on the international stage with the England national team. He began his professional journey at Norwich City, where he made his first-team debut in 1999. His career flourished at West Ham United, where he was named Player of the Year in 2008 and played a pivotal role in the team’s promotion in 2012. Following his successful stint at West Ham, Green continued to excel at Queen’s Park Rangers, contributing to their playoff victory in the same year, before joining Leeds United in 2016.
Throughout his career, Green showcased remarkable skill and resilience, amassing over 250 appearances in the Premier League. His tenure included a year at Chelsea before his retirement in 2019. Internationally, he represented England in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012, solidifying his reputation as a top-tier goalkeeper.
After retiring from professional football, Green transitioned seamlessly into broadcasting, becoming a sought-after analyst and co-commentator. He has lent his expertise to major networks such as Channel 4, BBC Radio 5 Live, Sky Sports, and Amazon Prime, providing insightful commentary on the Premier League and international matches.
In addition to his work in the UK, Green has made a name for himself in the United States, serving as a co-commentator for CBS Sports during The UEFA Champions League and leading commentary for FOX Sports during the Euros in Germany. His extensive experience and deep understanding of the game make him a valuable asset in the world of sports broadcasting.