Watford’s Adrian Mariappa: ‘I can’t see myself going back to eating meat’

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Veganism, athletics and basketball have helped the defender defy the odds and reach an FA Cup quarter-final against Crystal Palace

It is three years since Watford last played Crystal Palace in the FA Cup, the Eagles prevailing at Wembley in the 2016 semi-finals. It is a match which carries particularly strong memories for Adrian Mariappa: as a graduate of Watford’s youth system he was looking forward to facing his former club on the nation’s greatest stage, but what could have been one of the highlights of his career became one of its greatest disappointments.

 

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What a great article about perseverance and overcoming disappointments. The headline doesn’t do it justice. Gifted players like Messi and Ronaldo get the headlines, but this guy is the role model I’d want my son to emulate.

Not even a big delicious juicy cheeseburger?

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