Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
Liam Payne is captain of this year’s Soccer Aid England time despite the confession that he’s never kicked a football before.The former One Direction star, 28, made the confession during an interview with YouTuber Logan Paul for his channel.
He said: “I've been training at the moment in the UK. “We play this game called Soccer Aid and it's a bunch of professional soccer players - like Ronaldinho has played in the past - mixed with celebrities. “So, I'm the captain of the England team currently at the moment - who's never kicked a football in his life by the way.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter “I've had to learn for three months,” he added. “Jumping into football is like a role for me that I get to play for a certain amount of months.” The star went on to explain what he’s been doing to train and detailed the gruelling regime.
Liam Payne's Soccer Aid routine “I put my a** into everything that I do... I was training twice a day, six times a week. It's crazy - to learn how to play football. “So, hopefully I'm half decent and earn a captaincy,” Liam added.
And that’s not all with the Mirror previously reporting that the star went so far as to rent out a football ground to practice.
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