Horror Hair: Darren Peacock

Before long hair and ponytails became all the rage with Latin footballers, there was Darren Peacock. The former Newcastle United centre-back had consistently bad hair throughout his career. His flowing locks looked like a hangover from a youth spent listening to heavy metal bands. Apparently he now lives in Portugal, which shatters my image of him gigging around tiny pubs as lead guitarist in a The Darkness tribute band.

Rob