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England star Jordan Pickford's dad changed unfortunate family surname to stop him getting teased
Jordan Pickford is being supported by his wife Megan during Euro 2024 – now it's been revealed his family have gone to great lengths to ensure he wouldn't be teased growing up
To avoid the 'piggy' taunts from his schoolmates, Pickford's dad felt the need to legally alter his name, swapping out the 'g' for a 'ck', a move that likely spared young Jordan from similar teasing. Read MoreRelated Articles Lauryn Goodman breaks silence on bringing son to Kyle Walker's Euros game – risking run-in with Annie Kilner The family's backing for the talented goalie is unwavering, and in 2018, Jordan's grandfather expressed immense pride in his grandson's achievements to The Daily Mail: "I'm over the moon for him, I am.
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