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“Ex-Striker Reveals Shocking On-Field Taunt to Injured Teammate: ‘I Knew You Were Faking It!’ – And What Happened Next Will Stun You”

"Ex-Striker Reveals Shocking On-Field Taunt to Injured Teammate: 'I Knew You Were Faking It!' – And What Happened Next Will Stun You"

“One of them was David Hay, who is a legend at Celtic and was my coach in Lillestrom. He became assistant to John Gorman, who’d taken over at Swindon, and John signed me. To go from a small village to play in England, the home of football, was a dream come true.

Jan Aage Fjortoft (Image credit: Getty Images)

“I knew loads about the Premier League, which was in its second season. I still get goosebumps when I think of flying into Heathrow and being picked up to drive over to Swindon.”

Despite ending the campaign with 12 goals for a relegated side, Fjortoft initially struggled at County Ground. It took the striker until January before he hit the back of the net for the first time, but once he did it gave him the confidence to keep scoring.

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