Andy Gray, for those of you wondering, takes a lot of things that Tony Blair says with a pinch of salt.
He made this point perfectly clear while chewing the fat with friend and colleague Richard Keys on the telly recently. In the time since, a short 14-second clip of Gray talking about the former Prime Minister has been widely shared by Twitter users.
Although (sadly) we’re not quite sure of the full context of the conversation taking place, the clip shows enough to reveal that Gray *genuinely* believes Blair, who only moved into 10 Downing Street in 1997, was PM some twenty odd years earlier. Fortunately, Keys is on hand to (sort of) correct him…
Andy Gray thinks Tony Blair was Prime Minister in the 1970s; Richard Keys 'corrects' him that it was the 1980s. pic.twitter.com/ig1sK3WpUg
— Ash (@alphacharlie49) September 15, 2017
As pointed out by one of the many replies the tweet has received, by Gray’s calculations, Blair would’ve been in office at a time when the former Aston Villa and Everton striker looked like this…
Sky Sports’ loss is undoubtedly beIN Sport’s gain.