Portsmouth FC: Peter Crouch makes Pompey pun during visit to historic Italian landmark

Former Portsmouth FC player Peter Crouch couldn’t resist making a punning reference to the team during a recent trip to Italy.

By Joe Buncle

Published 21st May 2023, 14:23 GMT

Updated 21st May 2023, 14:32 GMT

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Crouch, who played for Pompey from 2001 to 2002 and for a second stint between 2008 and 2009, gave a nod to the club after visiting the site of Pompeii with his wife Abbey Clancy.

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In a Tweet, Crouch said: ‘Play up Pompeii, Pompeii play up.’

Since retiring from his football career, the 42-year-old has found success as a television personality and host of a popular podcast.

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