In the 2010 email, Manning asks Giants head equipment manager Joe Skiba asking for “two helmets that can pass as game used”. He remains a significant figure in American soccer culture, even if his best days are well in the past. See what I’m getting at here when it comes to star players. PinterestShare on Google+Share on WhatsAppShare on MessengerCloseGuardian sportFriday 14 April 2017 21.