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Music Stars Who Nearly Became The Next Ryan Giggs

Musicians who wanted to be footballers...

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Steve Harris – The bass player who chose music over a career in football, despite reaching the level of West Ham reserves in the mid-1970s, higher than any of the others on the list. Harris still plays football in his spare time when not on tour with the band but admitted he “didn't quite make the grade” as a footballer.

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