We finally got a chance to speak about how the last few years have been for coaches and their teams. “it’s been hard, really hard.”
Tag: youth football
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Tournament Name: Southampton FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament Tournament Date: 12/06/2021 Tournament Organiser: Play on the Pitch Tour...
“Anyone who tells you they can spot a professional player at five years old is basically lying,” says former talent ID manager Nick L...
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