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The heroic man who confronted a knife-wielding attacker on a train in Cambridgeshire said he 'just did what anyone else would do'.

Stephen Crean has been hailed as a hero due to his brave actions during the stabbing which took place on a train on Saturday (November 1) bound for Huntingdon station, in which he sustained multiple injuries.

But he insists he is 'a normal guy' and has no regrets about intervening, Nottinghamshire Live reported.

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The Londoner had boarded the LNER service in Grantham, on his journey back home to the capital following that day's game between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United.

Having followed the Reds for 51 years, Mr Crean has become well-accustomed to the usual slog back fr

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