Troy Deeney could have obtained a solitary level for his opening draw accountable for Forest Green Rovers however was unable to get off the mark in an episode of Celebrity Mastermind airing on the similar time on Friday night.
The former Watford striker was appointed on the helm of the League Two membership within the wake of the departure of head coach David Horseman simply 5 months after his appointment.
Deeney had been that includes on the Twenty third-placed membership since August, when he signed as a player-coach with a view to gaining his {qualifications} while helping Horseman.
But Wednesday noticed Deeney step as much as head the aspect on a everlasting foundation with a view to preserving the aspect from relegation.
Forest Green Rovers are simply 5 factors from security, however added to their tally after seeing out a 0-0 draw towards Gillingham, who sit ninth.
Troy Deeney made his BBC Celebrity Mastermind debut in chaotic type on Friday night
It was a giant week for the previous Watford participant after he was appointed supervisor at Forest Green Rovers
The striker was left overwhelmed by the strain of the scenario and was unable to attain a single level in his specialist topic
Whilst Deeney noticed out the tie on the touchline, viewers of the festive iteration of the BBC‘s widespread quiz present noticed the pinnacle coach decide up one other zero in a woeful try within the ‘specialist topic’ portion of the programme.
Having picked Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man movie trilogy, Deeney had the nerve-wracking activity of stepping as much as sit within the historic chair first.
Unable to reply a single query accurately, Deeney took his mild humiliation with good humour, laughing himself off the stage.
‘That chair, this ambiance…’ host Clive Myrie urged because the conclusion of his spherical.
‘It’s intense,’ Deeney agreed, earlier than Myrie introduced that he had completed with ‘no factors’.
The League Two handle chuckled to himself lightheartedly as he went again to his seat.
Deeney fared higher within the common data spherical, garnering the six factors needed at hand him third place.
Dana positioned fourth with a paltry 5 factors, Jasmine Harman scored 12, and the present was gained on the night time by OJ Borg on 16 factors.
Deeney had been extra assured with the job that was wanted on the New Lawn Stadium within the wake of his appointment earlier within the week.
‘I do know the followers can have many questions, which will likely be answered as quickly as potential,’ Deeney mentioned as he was introduced.
Deeney had been that includes for the League Two aspect as a player-manager for the reason that summer time
‘We is not going to cover from the duty at hand and will likely be open and trustworthy alongside the way in which.
‘One factor I can guarantee everyone seems to be that we’ll work our very hardest to deliver this excellent membership again to success.
‘This is an thrilling new position with many challenges that I’ll embrace and there is a variety of work for us to do, which has already began.’
On the pitch, Deeney has made 18 appearances for the Green, scoring 4 instances and registering an extra help.