Phil Bardsley: Colourful journey of the Salford Red now living the dream in Villa’s claret and blue
Posted in Syndicated News on Saturday February 10th, 2007 12:00am
Every weekend you can see them on suburban park pitches, urchins in shorts below their knees. As dads shout competitively or quietly cringe, they pursue the ball in a pack. Some kick at fresh air, others collapse in tears, clutching shins after minimal contact. And every once in a claret and blue moon, one gets spotted by a Premiership giant.
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