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Footballers Who Like Playing Poker

<p>Poker is a game that is enjoyed by many&period; The competitive sport brings in people of all ages to dabble in the possibility of winning big&period; It is a very sociable game&comma; allowing people the chance to come together over a game they love&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bwin Poker is a great website for playing online poker and placing bets&period; There are also some mobile applications to download and play on the go&comma; making it easier to play the game or brush up on your skills wherever you are&period; Bwin is supported by Manchester United&comma; Real Madrid&comma; FC Bayern and RSC Anderlecht&period; Being a game quite similar to football&comma; you can see the appeal for footballers whose careers have come to an end&period; The thrill of playing against other people for money makes the competition between players higher&period; You want to carry on playing to improve your skills and learn to beat your opponents&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;medusamagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2013&sol;10&sol;shutterstock&lowbar;139188113-600x400&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Footballers Who Like Playing Poker " width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400" class&equals;"aligncenter size-Correct wp-image-8482" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>There are a few footballers who like to play poker as a hobbie but also get involved in tournaments&period; Tony Cascarino is a well known footballer who played for teams such as Marseille&comma; Chelsea&comma; Celtic and Aston Villa as well as the Republic of Ireland&period; He retired after many years playing the field to playing in poker tournaments instead&period; And it turns out he is quite good at it too&period; He has won over &dollar;500&comma;000 whilst playing poker&comma; and has also managed to come 14th in the European Poker Tour and won the Grosvenor United Kingdom Poker Tour in 2008&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Toman Brolin is another footballer who you might recognise&period; He played for Leeds United in 2007 and is also an avid poker player&period; Like Tony Cascarino&comma; he also turned to poker pro once he had retired and took part in many tournaments&comma; including one in Prauge &lpar;EPT&rpar; receiving &dollar;12&comma;000 as his total winnings but also a further &dollar;38&comma;000 in a similar event a year later&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A player who once played for Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspurs&comma; called Teddy Sheringham has been playing poker for around seven years&comma; earning almost &dollar;330&comma;000&period; He has finished 14th&comma; 49th and 5th in some of the best and most renowned poker tournaments around the world&comma; showing he is quite a player both in the football world and the poker one too&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;

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