
‘I bluffed being Watford captain for two years. For the first game of the season, the armband was on my seat, no-one had said, “You’re going to be captain”’ Troy Deeney on his personal turnaround with the Hornets
FourFourTwo EN 4 October 2025 at 09:00(Processed: 4 October 2025 at 20:22)
Troy Deeney candidly revealed in an exclusive interview that he initially bluffed his way into being Watford's captain for two years, only realizing the responsibility when the armband was placed on his seat for the first game. The striker successfully led Watford to promotion during the 2014/15 campaign, reflecting on his personal journey with the club.
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