Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.
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Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How Jacksonville State OL Clay Webb is living his dream, what he did at Pro Day
Former Jacksonville State football OL Clay Webb is living childhood dream during NFL Draft process. His Pro Day at Jax State was his next step.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Never stop me dreaming: Footballers making the most of a second chance
Academy dropout Dan Burn shows it's not always all over - and he's not the only footballer doing so.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Real Madrid academy ace dreams of future return – Romano
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Dan Burn interview: The gangly reject ‘with a chip on my shoulder to prove people wrong’
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Real Madrid set to secure 16-year-old jewel’s future with first professional contract
Raul Asencio’s rise at Real Madrid was not one many saw coming, but is a development that will leave a deep impression on young players in the academy who dream of playing for the first-team.Real ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Eagles' Lane Johnson opens up on when it's time to walk away from football, how body feels in year 13
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Live Alabama football Pro Day updates: Latest on Tyler Booker, Jalen Milroe drills, measurements
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How Notre Dame football, lacrosse plan to share Jordan Faison's talents this spring
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