RiverWind

He was first a football player, in goal, and then a sports TV celebrity.

Quasiman

How about we clear up the Goal vis a vis Jail ambiguity .. do you mean Icke has suffered incarceration at some time, or are you referring to his on field role as goal keeper during his football career.

RiverWind

He was a professional Association Football player, who played as a goal-keeper. You might have in mind gaol, which is a different spelling, and means jail.