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Off Topic One of my Grandsons

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by one gary owers, Aug 26, 2021.

  1. one gary owers

    one gary owers Well-Known Member

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    Has been signed to an Academy side
    They supply the strip but parents have to buy training gear
    No problem to me as the training he will get will far out way the monetary value
     
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  2. FellTop

    FellTop Well-Known Member

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    That is pretty common to have to buy training gear. Academies training gear likr a uniform and I think it is a good discipline for the kids.
     
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  3. Tongester55

    Tongester55 Well-Known Member

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    Well done to your grandson. Are you allowed to say which club/age group?
     
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  4. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Class. Here’s hoping he goes all the way mate
     
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  5. one gary owers

    one gary owers Well-Known Member

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    Boro

    His Dad went to Sheff Wed got to Northern league standard

    But could not play for teams them days
     
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  6. LD19SAFC

    LD19SAFC Well-Known Member

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    Good academy, proper set up. Certainly better than NUFC.
     
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  7. Makemstine Roger

    Makemstine Roger Well-Known Member

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    I thought they only had borstal for the young.:emoticon-0136-giggl
     
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