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Norwich City F.C. Under-23s And Academy
Norwich City Under-21s and Academy is the youth organisation run by Norwich City F.C. The team is made up of under-21 and academy players and is effectively Norwich City's second-string side. The under-18 players among other younger age groups make up the academy team. In March 2018, Norwich City F.C. announced a public mini-bond investment scheme, through sports investment platform Tifosy, with the aim of raising £3,500,000 towards developing new academy facilities. Funds from more than 700 fans and investors exceeded the £3,500,000 target and reached the £5,000,000 limit through a five-year bond scheme, called the Canaries bond, and sold out before it could be made publicly available. With the money, the club has already installed new pitches at its Category 1 Academy, as well as a new irrigation system, cameras for analysis and floodlights. The club has already started work on a new main building, which will house a new gym, classrooms, physios room, changing rooms and offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Neilson
Alan Neilson (born 26 September 1972) is a Welsh former professional footballer who currently works as a Professional Development Coach for Norwich City. He played his entire career in England as a defender from 1991 until 2007, notably in the Premier League for Newcastle United and Southampton. He also played for Fulham, Grimsby Town, Luton Town, Tamworth and Salisbury City. He later re-joined Luton Town in 2008 as a youth coach, before becoming assistant manager and having three spells as the club's caretaker manager. He left the club in July 2013 and joined Cambridge United as assistant coach later that year. On 11 May 2015, he left the club as assistant manager, in the place of Joe Dunne. Playing career Newcastle United Neilson was born in Wegberg, West Germany, where his father was serving in the Royal Air Force. He qualified to play for Wales through ancestry. He started his professional football career with Newcastle United in 1989 as a trainee, making his first-team d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FA Youth Cup
The Football Association Youth Challenge Cup is an English football competition run by The Football Association for under-18 sides. Only those players between the age of 15 and 18 on 31 August of the current season are eligible to take part. It is dominated by the youth sides of professional teams, mostly from the Premier League, but attracts over 400 entrants from throughout the country. At the end of the Second World War the FA organised a Youth Championship for County Associations considering it the best way to stimulate the game among those youngsters not yet old enough to play senior football. The matches did not attract large crowds but outstanding players were selected for Youth Internationals and thousands were given the chance to play in a national contest for the first time. In 1951 it was realised that a competition for clubs would probably have a wider appeal. The FA Youth Challenge Cup (1952–53 season) was restricted to the youth teams of clubs, both professional a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Adeyemi
Thomas Oluseun Adeyemi (born 24 October 1991) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Adeyemi started his professional career at Championship club Norwich City in 2008, having progressed through the club's youth ranks, and made his professional debut for the club in 2009. During his five-year spell at the club as a professional, he made eleven league appearances. He spent the 2010–11 season on loan to League Two club Bradford City, where he made 34 league appearances, and the next season on loan to Oldham Athletic of League One, making 36 league appearances. He was sent out on loan again for the 2012–13 season, this time to League One club Brentford, where he made 30 league appearances. He joined Championship club Birmingham City in July 2013 on a free transfer, having been released by Norwich, and a year later moved again, to fellow Championship club Cardiff City. After struggling to establish himself in the first team, he spent time on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Barden (footballer)
Daniel James Barden (born 2 January 2001) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Norwich City. Club career Barden signed for Norwich City from Arsenal in January 2019. He spent the 2019–20 season on loan at Bury Town, making 26 appearances in all competitions. In March 2020 he signed a new contract with Norwich. On 5 September 2020, Barden made his first senior appearance for Norwich City in their EFL Cup first round tie against Luton Town. Norwich lost the game 3–1. He made his Football League debut on 29 December 2020 when he replaced the injured Michael McGovern at half-time during Norwich's 1–1 draw with Queens Park Rangers. He moved on loan to Scottish Premiership club Livingston in July 2021. He was diagnosed with testicular cancer in October 2021, and said that he would be taking a break from football. On 26 December 2021 he gave an interview with Norwich City's matchday programme where he said the treatment had gone well and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korey Smith
Korey Alexander Sheridan Smith (born 31 January 1991) is an English professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Derby County F.C., Derby County. Early life Smith was "discovered plying his trade on the Sunday league park pitches". He became the captain of Norwich City Academy, and led them on a run in the FA Youth Cup. He has two younger sisters, Harriet and Alice.http://norwichcity.myfootballwriter.com/full_article.asp?i=4561&w=25&a=0&part=1 He is of Jamaican descent. Career Smith first appeared on the bench for Norwich City in January 2008 as an unused substitute in an FA Cup match against Charlton Athletic F.C., Charlton Athletic. He made his professional debut in a 0–1 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Sheffield Wednesday at Carrow Road on 4 April 2009, as an 82nd-minute substitute for David Carney. Smith featured regularly in the Norwich team during the 2009–10 season as they won promotion from EFL League One, Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Martin (footballer)
Joshua Saul Martin (born 9 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Portsmouth. Club career Norwich City Martin joined the academy of Arsenal at the age of 8, and progressed through the various age groups before joining Norwich City in March 2019 at the age of 17 following a successful trial period with the club's under-18 side. Martin made his professional debut as a late substitute in a Premier League game against Southampton on 19 June 2020. He scored his first goal for Norwich in a 2-1 win against Sheffield Wednesday on 5 December 2020. On 1 July 2021, Martin joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a season-long loan. Following limited opportunities with MK Dons, Martin was recalled on 17 January 2022 and sent back out on loan to another League One club, Doncaster Rovers, for the remainder of the season. On 31 August 2022, Martin returned to League One when he joined Barnsley on a season-long loan deal, the club holding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Thomas (footballer)
Jordan James Chattenton Thomas (born 2 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hampton & Richmond Borough. He is primarily a right-back, but can also play as a left-back. Born in London, Thomas started his career at Charlton Athletic before signing a scholarship at Huddersfield Town. Club career Charlton Athletic Thomas joined Charlton Athletic at 6 years old, where he then signed for their academy at the age of 9. He played there for 5 years until he was released at the age of 15 years. Huddersfield Town Thomas signed a scholarship at Huddersfield Town at the age of 16 after playing 1 season in the Kent Youth League for Erith & Belvedere F.C. Thomas made his Huddersfield Town U23s debut on 11 September 2017 against Bristol City U23s. Norwich City Aged 18 years Thomas signed his first professional contract for Championship club Norwich City in January 2018 making his Norwich U23s debut on 22 January against Bournemouth U23s. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Murphy
Jacob Kai Murphy (born 24 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United. Murphy made his first-team debut for Norwich City in an FA Cup match against Fulham in January 2014. He has also played on loan for Swindon Town, Southend United and Sheffield Wednesday. He is the twin brother of professional footballer Josh Murphy. The brothers are nephews of former Ipswich Town utility player Tommy Parkin. Club career Norwich City Murphy was born in Wembley, London. Along with his twin brother, Josh, he first played football together from the age of seven, and eventually they both joined Norwich City as under-12s in 2006. It was announced on 31 March 2011 that the duo were to join the club's academy ahead of a new season. Murphy was a part of the Norwich City youth team which won the 2012–13 FA Youth Cup. He signed his first professional contract for Norwich City on 4 January 2013. In December 2013, he signed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Murphy
Joshua Murphy (born 24 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Oxford United. He began his career at Norwich City, for whom he scored on his professional debut for in a League Cup match against Watford, and later played for Cardiff City. Club career Norwich City Murphy, along with his twin brother, Jacob, first played football together from the age of seven and eventually, they both joined Norwich City as an under-12 in 2006. It was announced on 31 March 2011, that Josh and his twin brother Jacob joined the club's academy ahead of a new season. 2012–13 season Murphy's first involvement in the Norwich first-team came on 26 September 2012 when he was named as an unused substitute in the club's 1–0 Football League Cup victory over Doncaster Rovers. He was a part of the Norwich City youth team who won the 2012–13 FA Youth Cup where he scored in the final against Chelsea. Murphy signed his first professional contract for Norwich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Idah
Adam Idah (born 11 February 2001) is an Irish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for club Norwich City F.C., Norwich City and the Republic of Ireland national football team, Republic of Ireland national team. Early career Idah was born in Cork (city), Cork and grew up in the city, attending Douglas Community School. He started playing football with College Corinthians A.F.C., College Corinthians in 2007 at the age of six. He stayed with the Corinthians for 10 years progressing through the youth levels before joining Norwich City F.C., Norwich City as an academy scholar in 2017. In his first season at Norwich Idah played in the Professional Development League in Norwich's Premier League Under-18 side, scoring nine goals in 15 games. He completed a 10-minute hat-trick against Barnsley F.C., Barnsley in the FA Youth Cup before scoring another hat-trick against Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur in the U18 leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Godfrey
Benjamin Matthew Godfrey (born 15 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Everton and the England national team. Early and personal life Godfrey was born in York, North Yorkshire, and attended Archbishop Holgate's School. His father Alex Godfrey is a former professional rugby league footballer. Godfrey is of Jamaican descent through his paternal grandfather. Club career Early career Godfrey captained the York & District under-13 team that beat Southampton at Stadium MK in the final of the English Schools' FA Inter-Association Trophy in May 2011. This was the first time a team from York had won an English Schools' FA competition. He started his career with York City's youth system, before moving to Middlesbrough in the summer of 2011. After being released by the club, he had trials with Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday, before returning to York at under-15 level, with whom he started his scholarship. Godfrey captained York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamal Lewis (footballer)
Jamal Piaras Lewis (born 25 January 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for EFL Championship club Watford, on loan from Premier League club Newcastle United. Born in England, he plays international football for Northern Ireland. Early life When he was young, Lewis was a talented athlete competing at national level for his age-group over 800m and 1500m. He represented England Schools in athletics and finished second in the English Schools' U17 cross-country in 2014. Club career Luton Town Lewis started his football career as a youth player with his home-town club Luton Town, with whom he won the Aarau Masters, a European 5-a-side Under-11 Championship in 2009. He left Luton Town in 2013 to focus on his prospects as a national-level 800-metre runner. Norwich City Lewis returned to professional football in 2014, signing for Norwich City. During the 2016–17 season, he played for the Norwich U23 team. At the end of the 2016–17 season, Lewis signed a new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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