Wayne Shaw

Quick Facts

Full Name	Wayne Shaw
Occupation	Footballer
Date Of Birth	Jan 13, 1972(1972-01-13)
Age	52
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Capricorn

Wayne Shaw Biography

Wayne Shaw is one of the most popular and richest Footballer who was born on January 13, 1972 in England, United Kingdom. Wayne Shaw (born 13 January 1972) is an English semi-professional footballer. Shaw most recently was goalkeeper/coach at National League club Sutton United.

On the 20th of February, Sutton was defeated 2-0 by Arsenal during the 5th round of 2016-17’s FA Cup. In the course of the game, Shaw took a bite of a pie and was referred to as a pie in reports, and sat on the bench, even when he was aware that a gambling company was offering odds of 8-1 against his eating a pie in front of TV. In the course of this investigation, the Football Association investigated a possible violation of their rules in relation to betting. The Gambling Commission are investigating both whether there was an unusual patterns of betting and if the company operated within the limits of its license. Shaw quit Sutton United after the investigations were revealed. After his departure the chain of supermarkets Morrisons provided Shaw the job of the officially-appointed “pie-taster”. Then, a petition was created by blog owner Guido Fawkes for Shaw to be allowed to work at the club. The first time Sutton United played following his departure, they had to put an outfielder in the goal after their primary goalkeeper was injured. The club been unable to find an alternative for Shaw.

On September 6, 2017 Shaw was penalized PS375 and was banned for two weeks in the FA for violating their betting regulations.

Wayne Shaw Net Worth

Wayne Shaw is one of the richest Footballer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wayne Shaw 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Shaw began his football career at Southampton’s academy, as a centre half. He was part of the team with the future England players Alan Shearer and Matt Le Tissier. Shaw was later sent on loan for two seasons to Reading. He was then removed by Southampton because of his weight. Then he moved into Basingstoke Town and was loaned to Bashley in which he was transformed into goalkeeper. Then he moved to AFC Lymington and in 1999 was transferred towards AFC Totton because of family commitments. By the year 2005, he’d relocated to Eastleigh where he was able to save a penalty in Eastleigh’s Isthmian Premier League play-off final which was instrumental in helping Eastleigh gain promotion to the Conference South for the first time. He left in 2010 and relocated towards Sutton United alongside Eastleigh’s manager Paul Doswell but returned to Eastleigh as a coach of players two years after. In his time, Shaw would often be involved in being subject to the “Who ate all the pies?” football chant.

When playing with Sutton United, Shaw was involved in a fight with supporters of Kingstonian before an Surrey Senior Cup match in December 2013. He ran over hoardings advertising his company and headbutted a person who was slammed at him for his weight. Shaw was dismissed by Sutton after the incident. After a brief stint working for Gosport Borough, where he was the goalkeeping coach during the club’s FA Trophy final appearance against Cambridge United, he was renewed with Sutton in February of 2015, until it was his turn to leave in February.

Shaw has gained the nickname “Roly Poly Goalie”, owing to being 23 stone (150 kg; 320 lb), and he came to public prominence during Sutton United’s run to the fifth round of the FA Cup in 2017.

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Who is Wayne Shaw Dating?

According to our records, Wayne Shaw married to Donna Shaw. As of December 1, 2023, Wayne Shaw’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Wayne Ranked on the list of most popular Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Wayne Shaw celebrates birthday on January 13 of every year.

When did Wayne Shaw eat a pie?

On 20 February 2017 , Sutton lost 2–0 to Arsenal in the fifth round of the 2016–17 FA Cup. During the match, Shaw ate a pasty, described as a pie in reports, while sitting on the bench, even though he knew that a betting company was offering 8–1 odds against him eating a pie on television.

Who does Wayne Shaw play for?

So what is Wayne Shaw up to in 2019? Last year it emerged that the 47-year-old returned to football, joining AFC Totton as their new commercial manager, per the club, and was later appointed the General Manager of their Social Club.

What is Wayne Shaw doing now?

Since then, the 48-year old has gone on to follow his true calling – food. Shaw’s food business has taken off in recent months and he is in line to purchase the Salmon Leap pub in his hometown of Totton. Shaw will make homemade pies for customers who fancy a juicy slice of pie.

Who ate all the pies keeper?

What Happened To Wayne Shaw : The Goalkeeper Who Ate ‘That’ Pie On Live TV. “I had a bunch of paparazzi outside my door,” recalls Wayne Shaw, three years after the ‘pie-gate’ scandal emerged. “They were trying to get to my wife and children for a story.

Why did Wayne Shaw get sacked?

Former Sutton United goalkeeper Wayne Shaw has been fined £375 and banned for two months for breaching FA betting rules. The 45-year-old ate a pie during February’s FA Cup loss to Arsenal after a bookmaker had offered odds of 8-1 that he would eat a pie on camera.