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    “I’m really pleased to attend this event at Wembley Stadium and recognise the success of everyone here,” said Davies. "I grew up as a Manchester United fan and players like Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole were a real inspiration for me. As I got older I looked up to Sol Campbell and Rio Ferdinand and I’d love to emulate their careers." FA Coaches such as Hope Powell, Noel Blake and Lyndon Lynch were all award winners while Sir Trevor Brooking welcomed everyone to Wembley Stadium: “We’re very pleased to be hosting this event because we live in a diverse country and that’s something to celebrate,” said The FA’s Director of Football Development. Full Article at TheFA.com - Home of English Football
    I grew up as a Manchester United fan and players like Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole were a real inspiration for me. As I got older I looked up to Sol Campbell and Rio Ferdinand and I’d love to emulate their careers.
    SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago
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Black List winners at Wembley
  1. There’s an amazing amount of talent in this room with great people from football, administration, TV and media
    – Garth Crooks (footballer) SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago
  2. I’m really pleased to attend this event at Wembley Stadium and recognise the success of everyone here
    Curtis Davies – Curtis Davies SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago
  3. I was lucky to progress thanks to a great mentor in Gordon Taylor at the PFA but we need to create more opportunities like that to give others a chance.
    SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago
  4. We need to make sure that we cover all areas of the game and allow our REAG committee to make a real difference. There’s a huge of pool of talent out there and it’s our job to tap into that at national and local level.
    SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago
  5. We’re very pleased to be hosting this event because we live in a diverse country and that’s something to celebrate
    SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago
  6. England finished the recent friendly against Holland with six black players on the pitch so the talent is there to inspire more players, coaches and volunteers for the future and we need to create opportunities for more people to succeed.
    SOURCE: TheFA.com - Home of English Football 1 month ago

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