Chris Kamara has been made an MBE for his services to football, anti-racism campaigning and charity in the New Year Honours list.
The former player and manager is a fan-favourite for his role as a broadcaster, capturing the imagination on Sky Sports Soccer Saturday for years. Kamara played over 600 games for nine clubs during a 21-year professional playing career that begun in 1974.
He also managed Bradford and Stoke in the 1990s before becoming a regular feature for football fans up and down the country. His famous match updates have written themselves into modern day football folklore and furthered his reputation within the game.
