Pundits are some of the most important people in football for fans as their thoughts and opinions can shape how audiences view the game. Personality has become a huge factor in the industry in recent years, with a host of ex-players consistently delivering entertainment every week. Insightful comments and strong analysis are still an important part of the job, but with the growth of social media, it's become more difficult to retain the attention of viewers.
The likes of Jamie Carragher, , and Micah Richards have all brought a new style to the game with their professional views being put across in a way that keeps everyone engaged with plenty of laughs and banter. BoyleSport, who offer the latest , have carried out a survey involving 1,000 British football fans, in which they had to vote for their favourite pundit - and the results are very interesting. Everyone has different taste and the top two are popular names, but there was little to choose between the pair.
So, without further ado, view the results below. Football Pundits Ranked 1 Gary Neville Manchester United Sky Sports, ITV 13.42% 2 Roy Keane Cobh Ramblers, Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Celtic Sky Sports, ITV 13.
31% 3 Alan Shearer Southampton, Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United BBC 12.65% 4 Ally McCoist St Johnstone, Sunderland, Rangers, Kilmarnock TNT Sports, Amazon Prime 9.35% 5 Thierry Henry Monaco, Juventus, Arsenal, Barcelona, New York Red Bulls CBS Sports 7.
15% 6 Micah Richards Manchester City, Fiorent.