Robert Jeffrey Stelling (commonly known as Jeff Stelling) is an English sports journalist and television presenter born on March 18, 1955. He presently hosts Gillette Soccer Saturday for Sky Sports, and between 2011 and 2015, he hosted their Champions League coverage.
Jeff is an English journalist, television presenter, author, and entrepreneur. He is 66-year-old age. Jeff’s career began soon after he graduated from high school.
He joined Sky Sports in 1992 and quickly rose to prominence. Besides, he acquired the post of Sports presenter for the show Sports Saturday after working for two years. Gillette Soccer Saturday is the current name of the show.
Where Is Jeff Stelling Today?
Jedd Stelling started his career right after he left high school. For four years, he worked for Hartlepool Mail. In the 1970s, he worked as a reporter for Middlesbrough F.C. on Radio Tees. Moreover, he worked as a sports broadcaster for the next decade on LBC radio’s Sportswatch show.
He joined the BBC after leaving his post at Sportswatch. In the 1980s, he covered the Olympics in Los Angeles and Seoul for BBC 2.
He then went on to work for several other networks, including Eurosport, TV-am, Channel 4, and others.
Thanks Sophie for a brilliant birthday cake. 55 before you ask !! pic.twitter.com/ARgjjVQaw2
— Jeff Stelling (@JeffStelling) March 18, 2022
After joining Sky Sports in 1992, he established himself as one of Sky Sports’ best and most well-known presenters. He has been the host of the Channel 4 show Countdown since 2008. He also hosted the coverage of the most important club competition, the UEFA Champions League show, from 2011 to 2015.
Is Jeff Stelling Retiring?
Jeff Stelling, the long-running host of Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday, has announced that his intention to quit the show at the end of the season has been scrapped. After 30 years at Sky, Stelling announced in October that this would be his final season hosting Soccer Saturday; nevertheless, he opted to continue as a presenter for at least the 2022/23 season.
According to the sky sports website, Jeff stated that “Sky Sports is my home & the Soccer Saturday team are a big part of my life. As the season ended and I was getting ready to say my final goodbyes, I realized I wasn’t ready to blow the final whistle and quit the best job in the world.”
Jeff Syellinf Family Details: Who Is Jeff Stelling’s Wife?
Jeff Stelling’s wife’s name is Liz Stelling. They have been married since November 1998, and their wedding took place in Richmond upon Thames. Three children have been born to the couple due to their union. Robbie, Matthew, and Olivia are the names of their three children.
Let’s try again so there is no mistake. I am Lottie. Wish me luck in my op to hopefully remove my cancer tomorrow pic.twitter.com/JGeOMg8Glj
— Jeff Stelling (@JeffStelling) November 17, 2021
Robbie was born in September 1998. On the other hand, Matthew and Olivia were born in December 1999 and July 2003, respectively. He also has a dog named Lottie, and he often tweets about his dog.