Sacked English football fan who took sick leave to watch Euro semi-final now a pundit

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“When we saw that avid football fan, Nina, pulled a sickie for the big semi-final she had our complete respect,” said Pizza Express executive. The UK restaurant group has recruited Nina Farooqi to provide commentary on their social media channels.

Nina Farooqi , who was sacked for taking sick leave to attend the semi-final match between England and Denmark, has been offered a new job as a football pundit. — Picture via Facebook

“When we saw that avid football fan, Nina, pulled a sickie for the big semi-final she had our complete respect,” said Halliwell. The digital content producer told the fib after her friend won last-minute tickets in a ballot that saw them sitting behind the goal post. Composite Prime director Charles Taylor said while it was an exciting time for everyone in England and given the opportunity, they would have encouraged attendance to such an important football match.

 

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