A former Premier League star has swapped his life on the pitch for one on the road. Ex-goalkeeper Neil Sullivan departed from the beautiful game back in 2013 and has recently got a job as a driving instructor. The now 54-year-old played 665 games for six clubs during a 25-year-long career which saw him stand in goal for two of the 'Big Six' clubs - Chelsea and Tottenham.
Despite his impressive career and job portfolio however, Sullivan will always be remembered for his involvement in two of the Premier League's most iconic goals. Sullivan revealed to The Sun how he stumbled into being a driving instructor after previously devoting all of his life to football. Neil Sullivan (pictured) is a former Premier League keeper who is now a driving instructor Neil Sullivan is an ex-goalkeeper who played for Wimbledon, Crystal Palace, Tottenham, Chelsea, Leeds and Doncaster Rovers The ex-keeper revealed that 'all I had ever known was football.
'The only thing I had done successfully outside playing was teach my kids to drive, so it seemed the perfect thing to do,' he added. 'I work for Learn Driving UK. I've been training for a year and I started properly last month.
'It's a world away from what I have done in the past but it's incredibly satisfying helping people pass and getting them out on the road.' Before Sullivan switched..
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