Why Is John Barnes Called Digger?

The Liverpool fans' adoration for "Digger" (he was nicknamed after the character Digger Barnes in the American soap opera Dallas) was emphasised when he finished in the top 5 of the poll 100 Players Who Shook The Kop which was conducted by the official Liverpool Football Club web site in the summer of 2006.

Is John Barnes nickname Digger?

Digger is a nickname for: John Barnes (footballer) (born 1963), Jamaican-born English former footballer and manager.

Is John Barnes son a doctor?

My 21-year-old daughter is finishing her degree in criminology at Liverpool University; my other daughter started working as a doctor in April; my second-eldest son, who is a banker, got a first in maths from Leeds University; and my eldest son is a consultant plastic surgeon who deals with car crashes and burns.

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.