Friday the thirteenth… Those who prefer not to walk under a ladder or avoid black cats, also keep the curtains closed today. Or is that all cool? Ask footballers past and present and the conclusion is: nowhere is superstition so rampant as in sport, and certainly in football. From Hans Vanaken’s steak to Franky Frans’ dented wardrobe to Silvio Proto’s and Michel Preud’homme’s underpants: a modest anthology.
Koen Van Uytvange