One former Premier League star looked unrecognisable after taking up a new sport.
Fresh from hanging up his boots aged just 32 late last year, this mystery player has embraced the fine art of cycling and headed to one of France's most iconic climbs.
Taking to social media, he shared a photo of himself clad in a cycling team's jersey at the bottom of Mont Ventoux, a formidable mountain standing 1,910 metres high.
The picture, which showed the player holding up the peace sign with both hands, was accompanied by a short caption that read: 'Ready to climb.