Early Life
Lescott grew up in the Quinton area of Birmingham where he attended the Four Dwellings High School in Quinton, the area in which his mother still lives. Lescott grew up supporting Aston Villa. When he was five years old, Lescott was struck by a car, suffering severe head injuries leaving scarring on his forehead.
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