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3 unusual facts about Matthew Lorenzo


Elton Welsby

He was absent from the network's coverage of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, which saw newcomer Matthew Lorenzo do much of the presenting, and the imminent arrival of Bob Wilson pushed Welsby further down the football presenting pecking order on ITV.

Matthew Lorenzo

Lorenzo was the first sports presenter to appear on Sky TV when it launched in 1989, after a career in newspapers, BBC TV and BBC Radio.

He is also a long time member of the London Scottish Golf Club in Wimbledon, where he plays fairly regularly with his son, who is a junior member at the club.



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