Freestyle footballer John Farnworth to show off skill at St Catherine's Hospice yellow day
John Farnworth, whose talent has been showcased in adverts for top brands like Pepsi and Nike, will be a special guest at the popular annual event which takes place this year on Sunday June 21.
The 28-year-old Lancashire lad, who grew up in Longridge, is the holder of five Guinness World Records and has even completed the 26.2 mile London Marathon while doing continuous kick-ups.
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John, who has won both the World and European Football Freestyle Championships, said: “I’m excited to be involved in Yellow Day and showing my support for all the fantastic things that St Catherine’s are doing.
“I feel in a privileged position to be able to use my skills in a positive way.”
Other attractions at Yellow Day, which is sponsored by Barkers Ssangyong, include stalls, fairground rides, games, entertainment and a BBQ.
Yellow Day takes place on Sunday June 21 from 11am until 4pm at St Catherine’s in Lostock Lane. Free entry to people wearing yellow.