Ian Wright broke down in tears as he recalled how ... the former Arsenal player, 56, praised Mr Sydney Pigden for helping to change his life. 'I know he loved me,' said Ian.

Mr Pigeon." He explained how the teacher - who ... Another posted: "Happy you got the recognition and firmly in the hall of fame Ian Wright." ...

He looked stunned when Mr Pigden greeted him in one of the stands at Highbury, Arsenal's former stadium, as his mentor said: 'Hello Ian, long time no see.' Wright removes his hat and reached out ...

Ian Wright has recalled an emotional meeting with an old teacher who helped him through his troubled childhood. The former Arsenal striker cried after being reunited with Mr Pidgen as part of a ...

ARSENAL hero Ian Wright broke town in ... when he made the touching disclosure. Wright had listeners in tears when he recalled his incredible bond with Mr Pigden, the primary school teacher ...

Ian Wright was close to tears as he remembered his ‘amazing’ teacher who changed his life during an appearance on The One Show. The former footballer talked about Mr Pigden, the man who helped ...

IAN Wright rendered viewers of The One Show to tears as he recalled his emotional reunion with an old teacher that he thought was dead. The ex-footballer recalled the moment he reunited with Mr ...

You don’t need to be a Crystal Palace or Arsenal fan to love Ian Wright as our definitive ... ever likely to see in football. Wright, who had not seen Mr Syd Pidgen for almost 25 years before ...