4. When Saturday Comes.
This 90’s cult classic follows the tale of factory worker Jimmy Muir and his eventual ascent to fulfilling his lifelong dream of turning out for his beloved Sheffield United, the team he has supported since being a young child.
Expertly portrayed by the always likeable Sean Bean, Jimmy is a consistent stand out performer for his sunday league team and eventually catches the eye of high end talent scouts.
Faced with wasting his abundance of potential, Jimmy has to revaluate his life choices in order to fulfill his ambitions.
What follows is a coming of age drama that echoes the aspirations of so many football fans, who can only dream of pulling on the shirt of the club that they love.
Supported by a vintage soundtrack of its time, it is a must see film for any football fanatic.
SPORTS 25/8 