Peter Crouch transformed into a delivery driver for the day as he filmed a brand new football-inspired TV advert.
The former England striker, 39, swapped footballs for parcels as he helped deliver Amazon parcels around North London on Wednesday.
Peter’s career swap comes as it’s revealed that he’s had to buy a 12ft x 12ft bed to accommodate himself and his family.
New role: Peter Crouch transformed into a delivery driver for the day as he filmed a brand new football-inspired TV advert
The sportsman appeared to embrace his new role as he flashed a broad smile while delivering the parcels.
Dressed in a white jumper, a navy gilet emblazoned with the Premier League lion and blue skinny jeans, Peter was in great spirits as he balanced a large cardboard box under his arm.
The retired footballer husband of model Abbey Clancy, 34, was seen hopping in and out of an Amazon electric van as he continued to film scenes for the advert.
Working man: The former England striker, 39, swapped footballs for parcels as he helped deliver Amazon parcels around North London on Wednesday
Though he didn’t wear a face mask as he was filming, the crew around him made sure to cover up.
Peter’s temporary new job role comes as he told how he’s been forced to purchase a whopping 12ft by 12ft bed.
The 6ft 7in star revealed that he already had a spacious 8ft x 8ft bed specially made to not only accommodate his own lofty frame, but to fit in his wife, four children and their pet dog Elvis.
Happy to help: The sportsman appeared to embrace his new role as he flashed a broad smile while delivering the parcels
Hard at work: Dressed in a white jumper, a navy gilet and blue skinny jeans, Peter was in great spirits as he balanced a large cardboard box under his arm
Concentration: Peter was fully engaged in filming the new advert
Back and forth: The retired footballer husband of model Abbey Clancy, 34, was seen hopping in and out of an Amazon electric van as he continued to film scenes for the advert
And action! The football star took his place in front of the camera as he filmed the advert
However, as he family continued to grow, he admitted that he needed to go bigger.
He told The Sun: ‘We had ours made, it’s 8ft long and 8ft wide. But [my son] is two and he loves lying sideways. So you know when you wake up and your face is on the side-table?
‘Well we’re gonna have to go for a 12 by 12.’
The TV personality added: ‘My eldest girl, is the tallest in her class, my little girl the tallest in hers. The boys, cos they’re one and two, people assume they’re older – they’re like 5ft now.’
Precautions: Though he didn’t wear a face mask as he was filming, the crew around him made sure to cover up
Filming: Peter kept his spirits up as he continued a long day of shooting the new advert
Easy does it: He showed off his lofty frame as he hopped out of the van
Keep on smiling: The former striker smiled as crew worked around him
Peter and wife Abbey celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary in July. They tied the knot back in 2011 in a lavish ceremony at Stapleford Park in Leicester.
The couple share children Sophia, nine, Liberty, five, and Johnny, two, and baby Jack, 15 months.
Abbey and Peter recently admitted that isolating together has made their marriage stronger than ever.
‘In seven weeks we haven’t had one argument. When I got pregnant with Jack we hated each other – we didn’t even have sex,’ Abbey said according to The Mirror.
Work it: Peter strutted down the street with a box tucked under his arms as he took on his next project
Let’s go: The footballer clung to the van door as he hopped out
Centre of attention: The star was surrounded by a plethora of crew as he filmed the new advert
Abbey also revealed that she and her husband enjoyed a drink or two together in the evenings while in they were in lockdown.
She told The Sun: ‘There’s been far too much alcohol consumed so I feel like I’ve aged about ten years in this lockdown.’
Abbey said that she has loved her time at home with her children.
She explained: ‘I’ve really enjoyed the lockdown. It’s such a special thing to pause life and have your husband and your kids with you every single day. We’re all so busy running around like headless chickens usually so I’ve been quite grateful for that.
‘There’s been times where we’ve been exhausted and the kids are driving us mad but ultimately I’ve loved it. My kids are up at quarter to six and by the time they’re all in bed it’s eight so we literally have one hour together before I’m snoring my head off.’
Say what? Peter’s temporary new job role comes as he told how he’s been forced to purchase a whopping 12ft by 12ft bed
Happy couple: Peter and wife Abbey celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary in July. They tied the knot back in 2011 in a lavish ceremony at Stapleford Park in Leicester
Family: The couple share children Sophia, nine, Liberty, five, and Johnny, two, and baby Jack, 15 months