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Who is Albion goalkeeper Robert Sanchez?
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Just a black hole this academy though isn't it
Look Out Maty Ryan!
Prophetic
Today the Albion announced the players who have been offered their first professional contract - SEVEN OFFERED DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS
To quote:-
Now, I would like to think that I know a little about the youngsters coming through the system. But goalkeeper Robert Sanchez
He hasn't played a single U-21 or U-18 game this season. In fact, the only other reference I have seen to him was last July, when the Albion official site had an article about the U-18s pre-season tour - UNDER-18 PORTUGAL TOUR
Although it was removed very quickly, the article originally included a listing of the squad members:-
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So, he was with the club last summer, but didn't make a single appearance during the season, and now has signed a professional contract. Who is he? What is his background and where has he been playing for the last 12 months?
Over to you, NSC.
Is the 'White' the 'Ben White of The Leeds United'. As in Leeds threw and threw, free Ben White (etc.)?
From https://www.theguardian.com/footbal...020-complete-guide-to-all-622-players-ratings :
"They still talk about Sánchez at his first club, Levante, where he is remembered for compulsively downing cartons of milk – they called him the Tetrapak Terror – and for wandering down from his sleeping quarters in pyjamas to ask the goalkeeping coach for extra training."
"They still talk about Sánchez at his first club, Levante, where he is remembered for compulsively downing cartons of milk – they called him the Tetrapak Terror – and for wandering down from his sleeping quarters in pyjamas to ask the goalkeeping coach for extra training."
Thunder Bolt
Silly old bat
Another Academy keeper doing really well.
Carl Rushworth is the Young Player of the Year.
Carl Rushworth is the Young Player of the Year.
super-seagulls
Soup! Why didn’t I get any Soup?
That’s what hard work and milk does for you boys & girls!
The Tetrapak Terror!
Love it.
The Large One
Who's Next?
More than that, put three names together, and you'd have had White Collar and Tighe.
Who?