Four years ago, he was left fighting for his life after suffering a heart attack. "I was lucky that the doctors caught both of them on time to save my life," he explains. Few would have predicted 'yacht instructor' as a future career path for the former Swans striker, who tells me how he initially turned down the chance to link up with Roberto Martinez in South Wales. "Those goals gave me confidence," he said. With one year left on his contract, Pintado left by mutual consent, choosing to make his stay in Cyprus permanent.

Source: Express May 02, 2020 05:00 UTC