Jack Grealish at his first Pride of Britain awards - 'These winners are the 'real heroes'

Daily Mirror · Jeremy Armstrong · 2026-10-20 15:57 UTC

England star Grealish, 31, admitted that his 'legs were shaking' as he appeared on stage to surprise Child of Courage Zac Howells. The teenager was given a standing ovation as the audience watched a film which recounted how he saved the life of his mum Nicola

England star Grealish, 31, admitted that his 'legs were shaking' as he appeared on stage to surprise Child of Courage Zac Howells. The teenager was given a standing ovation as the audience watched a film which recounted how he saved the life of his mum Nicola

Jack Grealish paid tribute to our Pride of Britain winners and admitted: "Footballers are classed as heroes - but these are the real heroes."

England star Grealish, 31, admitted that his 'legs were shaking' as he appeared on stage to surprise Child of Courage Zac Howells. The teenager was given a standing ovation, as the audience watched a film which recounted how he saved the life of his mum Nicola.

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