Re no.4: the trial process for the u17 training squad was a joke; lopsided teams, players used as cannon fodder to make a select few look good and players being played out of position were the overriding feature of this so called quality approach to football development. The Football South players I saw were well below the standard of a lot of the Mainland boys, yet it seemed the were being played purely for " fairness " and " transparency " reasons...what about whether you're good enough or not? Seems like a lot of parents are paying Mainland A LOT of money for the dubious honour of being involved in this trial " process "...
Re no.4: the trial process for the u17 training squad was a joke; lopsided teams, players used as cannon fodder to make a select few look good and players being played out of position were the overriding feature of this so called quality approach to football development. The Football South players I saw were well below the standard of a lot of the Mainland boys, yet it seemed the were being played purely for " fairness " and " transparency " reasons...what about whether you're good enough or not? Seems like a lot of parents are paying Mainland A LOT of money for the dubious honour of being involved in this trial " process "...