Elton John's 'surreal' call to Troy Deeney after Watford goal

Watford striker Troy Deeney says a congratulatory phone call from Hornets legend Elton John was a "surreal" experience.

The veteran singer-songwriter, a former chairman of the club, contacted Deeney after the forward scored his first Premier League goal for the club in a 2-0 win at Stoke.

Watch the full Troy Deeney interview on Football Focus, Saturday 31 October, 12:10 GMT on BBC One and the BBC Sport website.

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