James McClean: ‘Wearing the poppy was just never going to happen’ | Soccer
By: Donald McRae | Published: 2026-10-17 05:00:24 | Source: www.theguardian.com
“The perception of me is that, basically, I am a madman,” James McClean says calmly. “I’m outspoken. I’m a loudmouth. I’m very opinionated and I hate all things British. That’s from people who don’t know me. The reality is quite the opposite. I’m pretty boring. I go training, go home and switch off. A lot of my days are quite bland, quite basic.”
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