Ex-policeman Mark Bellingham, whose year-old son signed for Real Madrid in the summer of , owns a firm which has netted the sum. It is not known precisely how the money was made. But while the talented player is now used to gracing the turf at the Bernabeu, his dad was more accustomed to playing for the likes of Stourbridge and Leamington as a prolific non-league goalscorer.
Growing up, he'd always give me tips on what I could do and now it gets to a certain age and it sort of flips and that's brilliant because we have that sort of relationship like father and son and then as I got older, like coach and player.
In , Jude spoke in glowing terms about his mum and dad. You can take those lessons in your personal life and social life, but also into football: not giving up, working hard and if you want something, putting in the graft to go and get it. In , it was reported Mark Bellingham had passed an exam to be on a global list of football agents published by Fifa. He also appears on a list of FA registered football agents as of 20 December. Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.
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