Journeyman footballers conjure up a wealth of emotions in fans. The term can have negative connotations of a player who perhaps never quite made it to the top, or who is unable to settle at any club for very long, forced to constantly move around in search of a new team.

And yet, fans also revere and respect the journeyman. They have enough talent to play the sport for a living, something only very few can claim, but also must go the extra mile (or sometimes more like a few thousand miles) to keep on living the dream.

In an era when superstar players and their astronomical wages are a stark reminder of the difference between fans and their heroes, the journeyman provides a refreshing reminder that for some professional footballers, their sole objective is to be able to play the game they

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