"I had £20 to my name, that was it." | Nathan Aspinall | My Story

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  • čas přidán 11. 12. 2019
  • We sat down with Nathan Aspinall to hear how he got his start in darts and how his career has panned out since quitting his job and becoming a full-time professional.
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Komentáře • 194

  • @fredm5245
    @fredm5245 Před 4 lety +259

    Such a likeable lad. Good sportsman too.

    • @nomendeathwalker3738
      @nomendeathwalker3738 Před rokem

      Untill now

    • @mirzahasanbegovic
      @mirzahasanbegovic Před rokem

      @@nomendeathwalker3738 ?

    • @MathewFearn
      @MathewFearn Před 6 měsíci

      Ite a insobratiin buddy I play in the school but ibcabnt win I no ibcab play better I’ve hit 9 darters 170 check out but I’m 49 now and it’s causing problems at home financially the only reason I keep going is because of you’re story me when do you think it’s time tov it if and stop chasing the dreem❤❤

    • @SteveNinetyski
      @SteveNinetyski Před měsícem

      Very original thing to say.

  • @Phil_McAvity
    @Phil_McAvity Před 4 lety +77

    As he says, he’s consistently averaging over a hundred. That pretty much translates too consistently earning money. Keep it up & hang in there, the titles will come.

  • @richardevans7035
    @richardevans7035 Před 4 lety +71

    I like the ASP he seems like a top fella and so glad he's in the premier league

  • @hfranke07
    @hfranke07 Před 2 měsíci +17

    I love Nathan.... great player and what a great dart player.... See him loosing to Littler and still smile, hugging and just be a great guy. He is great.

  • @danogden8414
    @danogden8414 Před 4 lety +171

    Please do more of these

  • @markussax1412
    @markussax1412 Před 3 lety +32

    God bless him and i wish him all the best.He has deserved his success. He is my favourite darts player with the best walk on music ever........👍🔝✔Greetings from Germany!🇩🇪

  • @leedavidson7666
    @leedavidson7666 Před 4 lety +35

    And now he’s in the premier league, absolutely love the Asp, favourite player by far

  • @DartsReviewChannel
    @DartsReviewChannel Před 4 lety +60

    Well done Nathan, good interview! :)

  • @Brad_Pittstop
    @Brad_Pittstop Před 2 měsíci +1

    He's a very grateful man, which is a very good trait to have.

  • @sarahwelty9223
    @sarahwelty9223 Před rokem +8

    Lovely guy the Asp! So down to earth. I hope he does well in all his future endeavours.

  • @davidrobertson4538
    @davidrobertson4538 Před 4 lety +10

    I enjoy this young man and enjoy watching him play!! You have a huge following in the States. Hur up and come back and see us!!

  • @RG-ja34sep
    @RG-ja34sep Před 4 lety +19

    Nathan you are truly inspirational, hope you get to the very top!!!
    Got for it, you definitely have the ability!!!

  • @michaelbreaux2485
    @michaelbreaux2485 Před 4 lety +15

    Great dart player. Hats off to him and wish him the best.

  • @JumpinJackCaf
    @JumpinJackCaf Před 2 měsíci +1

    Have to be honest, Littler has transformed the sport for me and a lot of my mates in recent months (don't hate me for jumping on the bandwagon), but this guys got me to stay long term. Top, top fella

  • @dranderson6071
    @dranderson6071 Před rokem +5

    Love this kid. So happy that prosperity has come to him and his family. Cheers from Toronto

  • @leepen-tq8cl
    @leepen-tq8cl Před 2 měsíci +3

    Incredible player and even better human being, cant imagine how invaluable it must of been for Luke Littler to be playing and practicing with Nathan over the last few years.

    • @SteveNinetyski
      @SteveNinetyski Před měsícem

      Even better human being than being the in the top 10 of something in the world? I doubt it mate. Plus..you don't know him or his past..he could have easily been a cnut most his life...probably not....but he could.

  • @GOLFLIFECREW
    @GOLFLIFECREW Před 4 lety +15

    This is brilliant 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @davidc7475
    @davidc7475 Před 4 lety +16

    Good story. Fair play to him. Just shows if someone has the ability and drive they can make it to the top level

  • @tommydaniel3206
    @tommydaniel3206 Před 4 měsíci +6

    never give up Nathan

  • @joegale9924
    @joegale9924 Před 4 lety +4

    Great interview and quite inspiring, hats off to u Nathan 👏👏

  • @Fairdayspay
    @Fairdayspay Před 4 lety +16

    Good on you mate future champ in the making stick with it

  • @SaleenS351R
    @SaleenS351R Před 4 lety +1

    World champion in the making. Super proud of this dude. Keep it up Nathan!

  • @davewebster689
    @davewebster689 Před 2 měsíci

    Great video, thanks!
    Hard work trumps all. I'm sure every pro will say the same and its important to get it out there from people like Nathan

  • @nathan2497
    @nathan2497 Před 4 lety +7

    Great stuff really like him as a player very talented and got his head screwed on these story type interviews are always interesting

  • @maxheadroom7687
    @maxheadroom7687 Před 4 lety +1

    Great interview,top bloke,good luck in the future mate!👍😎🇦🇺

  • @markkenny4649
    @markkenny4649 Před 4 lety +1

    What a player delighted for him he's gonna be a treat now for a
    Good few years . Favourt player the last few months deserves everything he gets

  • @andyskinner7163
    @andyskinner7163 Před 4 lety +1

    brilliant guy and player.great to hear the struggle he came from and now see his success.

  • @melvyns1975
    @melvyns1975 Před 2 lety

    Good interview this,he seems like an honest and likable guy. Would love him to win the Worlds

  • @davidryan825
    @davidryan825 Před měsícem

    He is so humble and a likeable man. I really hope he some day will be a world champion.

  • @chrismaginess1289
    @chrismaginess1289 Před 11 měsíci +2

    Wow! The struggle's he went thru. To get where he is today. Such a likeable family man. He has great talent to win big, big tournament's.

  • @AnneCherryBlossom
    @AnneCherryBlossom Před 3 lety

    Really love him. By far my favourite Player, what a likeable guy. Can’t believe there are people out there who don’t like him.

  • @robertfolau3859
    @robertfolau3859 Před 2 měsíci

    Well done bro ! Awesome story! You belong on that stage ! You’re not only an awesome dart player you’re also very humble gets along with everyone! True sportsmanship! Stay sharp stay humble! 👏👏👏

  • @haylzilicious
    @haylzilicious Před 4 lety

    Fair play ASP. You are a class player pal. On to the next one. 👌

  • @Scottphur
    @Scottphur Před 2 měsíci

    Have to say he's my favorite player right now ... great walk on track and and very straight talking 🎯

  • @kemalhussein6106
    @kemalhussein6106 Před rokem

    Absolute love Nathan. A total gentleman on and off the Okey.

  • @Wahnsinnicher_Kaschba
    @Wahnsinnicher_Kaschba Před 2 měsíci +1

    Just love for the Asp! Heart of Gold

  • @Marjopolo302
    @Marjopolo302 Před 4 lety +2

    Great story with will power and being a winner, u can achieve.

  • @marksnaith6717
    @marksnaith6717 Před 4 lety +8

    Love to see him win the world's

  • @Peter-rn6dx
    @Peter-rn6dx Před 2 měsíci

    The man is a gentleman on the ocky no matter who he is playing. Good luck Nathan enjoy watching you play.

  • @callummassie166
    @callummassie166 Před 4 lety

    Fantastic player and great bloke 👏

  • @andrewharri5392
    @andrewharri5392 Před 4 lety +5

    The ASP killing it bro

  • @BMW7series251
    @BMW7series251 Před 4 lety +5

    Love him.

  • @stephenmcdowell9210
    @stephenmcdowell9210 Před 3 lety +1

    I love seeing people like nathan doing well him and rob cross rob cross was a electrician a year later he was world champion if you got the right mind set you can do anything and this is the proof

  • @leannemclellan1616
    @leannemclellan1616 Před 2 měsíci

    Lovely interview ❤

  • @Kayschie1101
    @Kayschie1101 Před 4 lety

    Very nice interview.

  • @Timesend
    @Timesend Před rokem +1

    What a legend and pure talent

  • @user-hx9qv6ow9x
    @user-hx9qv6ow9x Před 3 měsíci

    Go for it ASP you are my hero
    ...believe in your self...i ❤ darts....grts from antwerp België 😊😊😊😊😊😊

  • @jasonc966
    @jasonc966 Před 3 lety

    Awesome guy right there .THA ASP...

  • @bodenlosedosenhose1590

    He's evolved into one of my favourite players. Nice lad, from near Manchester, played for United in the academy... what's more to wish for?

  • @Book-Mark
    @Book-Mark Před 15 dny

    Struggle helps you appreciate the success more. Top player.

  • @abbiefoster5787
    @abbiefoster5787 Před 2 měsíci

    Your the boy what a loving man outstanding dart player 👌🏻❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥🎯

  • @nathanrogers7887
    @nathanrogers7887 Před 3 lety

    Probably my 2nd favourite darts player what a lad

  • @dpmcd8511
    @dpmcd8511 Před 4 lety +8

    Very likeable person. Fair play to the asp, an inspiration to young dart players like myself. It won’t be long until he wins the world championship 😏

  • @353adam
    @353adam Před 4 lety +6

    Very likeable guy. Hope he wins the big one some day.

  • @patrickmckeirnan
    @patrickmckeirnan Před rokem +1

    Very humble chap

  • @sjt275
    @sjt275 Před 3 měsíci +1

    Even his opponents love him and in the world of darts that says a lot !

  • @Delboy-hi1ld
    @Delboy-hi1ld Před 4 lety

    Already a fans favourite. Will be great addition to the premier league

  • @brunoengelborghs2505
    @brunoengelborghs2505 Před 2 měsíci

    From Belgium with love

  • @Burnersforvanlife
    @Burnersforvanlife Před 2 lety +2

    Good lad. 12 years ago I borrowed £20. I worked hard, today I have people working for me and I am semi retired. You have to believe in yourself, nothing is impossible. Except Boris Johnson telling the truth.

  • @ronvandervis9675
    @ronvandervis9675 Před 2 měsíci

    Super classy guy, love him.
    He and Rob Cross are so classy

  • @JC-rc3ec
    @JC-rc3ec Před 3 lety +1

    I used to work with Nathan in Stockton Heath at a company providing in call marketing ... spent many a lunch hour with this lad having a pint hahaha well in Nathan. Good for you! JC

  • @Bren1978.
    @Bren1978. Před 2 měsíci

    He is Mr Brightside . Brilliant

  • @sportastic7335
    @sportastic7335 Před 2 lety

    Nathan you are my favourite player

  • @emrehec4043
    @emrehec4043 Před 4 lety +11

    live your dream

  • @vic6554
    @vic6554 Před 4 lety

    great interview more of these, please

  • @steveosborne8139
    @steveosborne8139 Před 2 měsíci

    I like his attitude at the oche

  • @Dipzee
    @Dipzee Před 2 měsíci

    My fav dart player

  • @LVPAcharn
    @LVPAcharn Před 2 lety

    l remember Phil Taylor saying when he got by the first round " Good that's a new set of pots and pans for the wife" This young man's come up the same way, he deserves all the good things coming to him :)

  • @MathewFearn
    @MathewFearn Před 6 měsíci

    Ure a inspiration to me you’re what keeps me going but I’m not progressing so loosing money in train hotels ect I’ve done 9 darters all the big check outs but when it comes to it I keep chocking I have no practice partner and my wife comes to my games in 40 now how long do you think I should try until I’m skint or devorced I am just gutted because if I had started eairlier I could of made it tell me the truth I listen to you should I go back to plastering or give it one more year but that could ruin me financially and loose my wif but I’m not just doing it for me I’m doing it for them aswell

  • @I124q.....28
    @I124q.....28 Před 2 měsíci

    What a lad

  • @drp6578
    @drp6578 Před 4 lety

    Never forget your routes 👍

  • @kvajeblostari
    @kvajeblostari Před 4 lety

    Good story

  • @joyvsmith9264
    @joyvsmith9264 Před 11 měsíci

    Wow... it's been 3yrs since this interview and I hope all the nay sayers are enjoying the eating the shit they commented on this interview. You go Nathan 🎉 Well done on all you have achieved 👏

  • @davyb587
    @davyb587 Před rokem

    Pity that he's up against Josh Rock, the latest up-and-coming player in the first round of the 2022 European Championship later this week. I'd like to see both win!

  • @coreymurphy1982
    @coreymurphy1982 Před 4 lety +5

    Top lad wish he played for the famous tho 🇬🇧🇬🇧

    • @jjwallace1998
      @jjwallace1998 Před 4 lety +1

      Corey Murphy a right good catholic name that

  • @dieene8392
    @dieene8392 Před 2 lety

    Im a dutchman and Raymond van Barneveld would ever be my Hero in darts..but i don’t know what it is but nathan aspinal is my favorite english player !!

  • @erenjack
    @erenjack Před 4 lety +3

    I want to see hım as champ in next 3 years...and he will be !

  • @Bren1978.
    @Bren1978. Před 2 měsíci

    Good lad level headed bloke

  • @julieelizabeth1270
    @julieelizabeth1270 Před 4 lety

    what a nice fella

  • @kavaliers-delikt7791
    @kavaliers-delikt7791 Před 4 lety

    Well sports man, likeable!

  • @michaelhillyer9061
    @michaelhillyer9061 Před 2 lety

    Top lad asp

  • @luckyboy407
    @luckyboy407 Před 4 lety +3

    He will win the World darts championship soon.

  • @Burnersforvanlife
    @Burnersforvanlife Před 4 lety +2

    IME from Stockport, football is shite, but darts, now you're talkin. Good luck dude!!

  • @mintymod321
    @mintymod321 Před 2 měsíci

    Now look at your self Nathan inspiration to your country

  • @georgehynds4376
    @georgehynds4376 Před 2 měsíci

    Gentleman

  • @facethetruth9843
    @facethetruth9843 Před 4 lety +3

    Should be a shoo in for the PL if he's not it's a disgrace

  • @hughlaverty8318
    @hughlaverty8318 Před 3 lety

    So bad for nathan good look in the future

  • @borgan1964
    @borgan1964 Před 2 měsíci

    you are a true Warrior🫶🏻🇳🇴

  • @austinpowers9340
    @austinpowers9340 Před 4 lety +1

    Great story! Is it me or does he look like he’s been interviewed in prison?

  • @BLADE_RISE
    @BLADE_RISE Před 11 měsíci

    Matchplay champion.

  • @garrethlamond1979
    @garrethlamond1979 Před 2 měsíci

    You can start from the bottom first before you get to the top

  • @GeorgeM2809
    @GeorgeM2809 Před 3 lety

    Nathan Aspinall at the famous? What couldve been

  • @davidhunt4890
    @davidhunt4890 Před 4 lety +1

    Come on Aspi beat Van gerwen.

  • @OS-19
    @OS-19 Před 4 lety +23

    Aspinall a Rangers man 🇬🇧

    • @SimplyTheBest800
      @SimplyTheBest800 Před 4 lety +2

      Hahah wasn’t expecting him sayin rangers some boy

    • @fazza6742
      @fazza6742 Před 4 lety +1

      Liam Govan WATP🇬🇧

    • @peeptopeep9277
      @peeptopeep9277 Před 4 lety +6

      Hahaha he’s got more trophies than rangers

    • @OS-19
      @OS-19 Před 4 lety +3

      Paul Neeson prove it. 54 LEAGUE TITLES PAL🇬🇧🔵🔴⚪️🇬🇧

    • @lorcanomara3451
      @lorcanomara3451 Před 4 lety +10

      Only one team in Glasgow ⚪️💚⚪️

  • @user-ft1wn3tv7d
    @user-ft1wn3tv7d Před rokem

    Мне всегда казалось, что Натан - полицейский.

  • @sixtrumpetwarnings
    @sixtrumpetwarnings Před 4 lety +1

    see, you never know......

  • @devicebackup664
    @devicebackup664 Před rokem

    He looks like an old school Englishman especially when he’s on the ockey

  • @ashley-danielmackle4702
    @ashley-danielmackle4702 Před 4 lety +4

    I had -£50k to my name... Still do

    • @louiseshannon2290
      @louiseshannon2290 Před 4 lety

      Ashley-Daniel Mackle what

    • @zumizm1
      @zumizm1 Před 4 lety +2

      he just won 100 grand tonight after tax 50 grand disgusting what the taxman takes

    • @christycullen2355
      @christycullen2355 Před 4 lety

      @@zumizm1 that's not how it works. He gets 11000 tax free he is then taxed 20 percent on the next 39000 then he pays 40 percent on the last 50k. Still a lot but not 50k

    • @zumizm1
      @zumizm1 Před 4 lety

      @@christycullen2355 oh so he picks up say 72k i always thought it was 50 per cent like footballers

    • @shauny6851
      @shauny6851 Před 4 lety +1

      @@christycullen2355 He does not get 11,000 of that tax free though if he has already won money in previous tournaments in the yeat, just to point that out.

  • @BenKnowles-tf4qx
    @BenKnowles-tf4qx Před 4 měsíci +1

    Yes nathan you had 20 pound to your name mate you was in stockport town centre at the time going in all the bookies in stockport town centre and you asked me for 20 pounds and told me you would be world champion and darts and your **** hot well you havent won the world championship as of yet but you proved me wrong with amazing wins and the phil taylor trophy world matchplay which you won last year amazing can i have the 20 pounds back haha which i gave you on princess street mate my names ben but you will have forgotten and wont remember my name ben or benny

  • @delboy6364
    @delboy6364 Před 3 měsíci

    Made a balls up knocking back the RANGERS 🇬🇧