DANIEL EAST was once between the sticks for clubs like Wolves and Brighton. But after failing to make it to the top of the beautiful game, he’s now making his own way as a successful Ed Sheeran tribute act. 2 Former Wolves goalie Daniel East has a completely different job after retiring from football Credit: Alamy 2 He is now a tribute act to singer Ed Sheeran Credit: The Mega Agency East, 31, is a former goalkeeper who came through the ranks at Wolves .
He spent several years at Molineux without making a single senior appearance. And the stopper ended up joining Brighton in 2011. However, East also struggled for opportunities on the south coast.
Spells at clubs like Enfield and Colwyn Bay yielded few results too. And East decided to call it a day in 2014 after a six-month stay at Stalybridge aged just 21. But the ace quickly found a new calling in music.
East, a keen guitar player, soon became a popular singer at a local pub. Most read in Football KIDNAP TERROR Man seriously injured after being abducted & thrown from car in Scots town TAYLOR MADE Celtic & Rangers heroes spotted as Hoops ace gets married in stunning location CATCH ME IF YOU CAN I was a teen con artist - by 20 I'd spent £1m of other people's money CAT CALLS St Mirren boss on hitlist and could be POACHED before Buddies' big Euro adventure BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKER S His fine playing and smooth voice quickly landed him with requests for weddings and christenings. And after accepting one gi.
