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Thread: Academies- New Development.

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    Academies- New Development.

    Since recent England performances, both senior level and the under 21's, the FA have decided we are not starting the coaching process earlier enough and they have asked Dario Gradi MBE to be the new supremo of the under 5's with the primary object of getting them before they start teething. The considered opinion is you can't start them early enough and maybe even two year old's will show natural ability far beyond their natural expectations. Dario will do a trial pre season with a group from Crewe because there seems to be an unseemly proportion of parents advanced booking of their babies at the world famous academy.

    The FA will contribute to the costs knowing that Crewe have no problems spending any spare cash that doesn't get loaned out to Directors on a new plastic pitch at the heath with underground heating and a sauna. Dario has actually offered his back garden with two floodlights for evening matches when parents could come to collect them from his daytime creche,. In fact

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    re: Academies- New Development.

    luv it - maybe Allison can get some advertising from cow and gate and pampers

    or maybe not - mornflake might do a baby cerial

    and shes far to busy putting the Alexandra stadium to good use with open days - meet the new players = oh i forgot there arnt any yet

    lets put Norman in some stocks and charge 5-00 to throw eggs - now thats a winner

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    re: Academies- New Development.

    Sorry VdP, you have a rival for the role of Poet Laureate on this site it seems!

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    re: Academies- New Development.

    Happy to defer to my seniors and/or when true talent emerges, particularly when compliant with the spellchecker and the apostrophe wizard.

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    re: Academies- New Development.

    [quote="MikeSB"]Since recent England performances, both senior level and the under 21's, the FA have decided we are not starting the coaching process earlier enough and they have asked Dario Gradi MBE to be the new supremo of the under 5's with the primary object of getting them before they start teething. The considered opinion is you can't start them early enough and maybe even two year old's will show natural ability far beyond their natural expectations. Dario will do a trial pre season with a group from Crewe because there seems to be an unseemly proportion of parents advanced booking of their babies at the world famous academy.

    The FA will contribute to the costs knowing that Crewe have no problems spending any spare cash that doesn't get loaned out to Directors on a new plastic pitch at the heath with underground heating and a sauna. Dario has actually offered his back garden with two floodlights for evening matches when parents could come to co

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    re: Academies- New Development.

    I must reply to that last comment. IF you have seen it elsewhere then please go and find it and paste the link here. I didn't cut and paste anything from anywhere else. I must try and not do these as its not really appreciated when I have.

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