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Guy Mowbray

Guy Mowbray is the presenter of Late Kick Off in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

About Guy...

Over the past decade Guy has established himself as one of the leading football commentators on British television. Recruited by the 大象传媒 in 2004, he has become a permanent fixture on , calling the action to millions of viewers every weekend.

Guy Mowbray is the new presenter of Late Kick Off in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
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Guy鈥檚 career begun in his home city of York, working on a part-time basis for 大象传媒 local radio as a football and rugby league commentator.

From there a move to the independent sector and full-time radio work beckoned, with Guy eventually moving up to the North East of England to become the Sports Editor for Metro Radio.

In 1999, his work was recognised with top honours in both the prestigious Sony & EMAP radio awards.

During this time, Guy鈥檚 television career had begun with work for Eurosport, commentating on all of the channel鈥檚 major football events. The highlight of this time was being chosen as principal commentator for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

In July of that year, Guy became the youngest ever television commentator of the World Cup final, an achievement recognised by the Royal Television Society the following year, who named him Best Newcomer in TV sport.

ITV then secured Guy鈥檚 services for his first exposure on national network television, beginning a five year spell that took him to three major football tournaments and to every corner of Europe covering the UEFA Champions League.

With the 大象传媒 regaining the rights to screen Premiership highlights from 2004, another move was in the offing, and Guy crossed channels to become an integral and well-known member of the Match of the Day team.

Guy Mowbray is the new presenter of Late Kick Off in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire starting in March 2014 with the new series of the programme.