Former Swansea City ballboy turned millionaire entrepreneur attributed success to vodka venture following incident with Eden Hazard

Remember the Swansea City ballboy kicked by Eden Hazard back in 2013? Fast forward 13 years, and that very ballboy, Charlie Morgan, is now living the millionaire dream with his booming vodka business! 🍸💰
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Charlie, once in the spotlight for his infamous encounter during a Chelsea match, has turned the page and crafted his own success story. He and his mate Jackson Quinn launched AU Vodka in 2015, a brand that’s since become synonymous with luxury and excellence. With its distinctive gold bottles, AU Vodka is now a household name stocked in major stores like Tesco, Asda, and Selfridges.

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The business has been such a hit that Morgan’s personal fortune was estimated at a jaw-dropping £56 million just two years ago, and their company boasts a valuation of £150 million! All this stems from their Swansea headquarters, which fittingly mirrors the brand’s golden theme. Their new state-of-the-art HQ shines just as brightly, featuring gold façades, interiors, and even a glittering gold café!

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In a delightful twist, Morgan reunited with Eden Hazard in 2024, rekindling memories of their youthful spat with a friendly catch-up and a glass of AU Vodka. Talk about turning a past moment into future greatness!

It’s been quite the journey from the football pitch to the pinnacle of entrepreneurship. Charlie Morgan is proof that with a bit of spirit (both kinds), you can kick off an incredible future! 🏆🥂