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Future of Successful English Footballers Appears Dire

Started by The Gaffer · Hace 10 meses

In another example of excellent investigative journalism from The Times newspaper, their chief sports reporter Owen Slot recently wrote a series of articles about the state of the football academy system in England.
While some of may not care about academies, the ramifications of the current s ... Continue reading »

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Anonymous
Hace 2 años

Send the youngsters to MLS for development! lol

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The Scout
Hace 2 años

Gaffer,

I read this series of articles as well and I'm glad you posted them here. Excellent stuff!

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Kartik
Hace 2 años

Very good article. As much as I criticize MLS, the league has proven to be a good development league for many of our youngsters. Nonetheless, I prefer the path of Kenny Cooper.....go to England to develop and then come back at 22 or 23 to play since you are guarenteed of being in the first team.

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Anonymous
Hace 2 años

fantastic find, gaffer. very informative.

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Anonymous
Hace 2 años

Gaffer, check this one: about the global popularity of the Premier League, from the Independent: http://sport.independent.co.uk/football/premier...

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Anonymous
Hace 2 años

The globalization of the Premiership (viewship, talent pool, etc.) and its impact on domestic talent development is very similar to the issues facing the NBA. These leagues mirror each other in a number of ways....

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