He deserts the pitch, he has no regard for the handball rule – but his journey has begun
‘The ball,’ I said, quietly. ‘Kick the ball, pet. With your foot.’
We’ve arrived at football practice where a very patient trainer has set his infant charges to work on their first challenge: kicking a ball. There are, it turns out, a million steps toward becoming a professional footballer, and my son is taking his time with the first two or three.
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