His Story: Michael Pino
Released by Crewe Alexandra last summer after an injury hit apprenticeship midfielder Michael Pino is now featuring at Evo Stik First Division North side Droylsden while studying for a degree in Accounting and Finance at the University of Liverpool…
Greaves Discusses His Fresh Start In New York
While most visit for the holiday of a lifetime, the city that never sleeps has lured former Accrington Stanley defender Luke Greaves down a new career path…
Newbould’s New Career As A Personal Trainer
In May 2012, York City celebrated double glory after winning the FA Trophy and Conference play-off final…
Preston Youngsters Train Their Brain
Preston’s Under-18 players have been putting mind over matter as part of LFE’s Life Skills programme with the expert help of Jamie Edwards from Trained Brain…
Duckrell Describes Livingston Contract As ‘Dream Come True’
Moses Duckrell has described signing for Scottish Championship side Livingston as “a dream come true”…
Crewe Academy Players Receive Social Media Training
Crewe Alexandra’s apprentice players have taken part in a social media training session in order to make better use of platforms such a Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. ..
Former Blackpool Defender D’Arcy Making His Mark In NHS
Kieran D’Arcy has told LFE how he made the transition from player to full-time NHS Physiotherapist with a little help from The Professional Footballers’ Association and Salford University. ..
His Story: Dan Hanford
Dan Hanford has come full circle since being released by Rochdale. He is back in the game though at League One club Carlisle United after not giving up on his dream…
His Story: Josh Thomas
Josh Thomas swapped Nottingham for Florida in 2013 and is now combining academic study with his football on a soccer scholarship at Florida Institute of Technology (FIT)…
His Story: Farai Hallam
Released by Stevenage in 2012, Farai Hallam still retains aspirations of one day running out at Old Trafford or Anfield as the man in the middle, the Referee…
His Story: Jamie Hopcutt
Former York City winger Jamie Hopcutt is making his mark in Sweden after initially making the switch to Scandinavia via LFE’s Leonardo funded Player Placement programme…
His Story: Julian Okai
The FA Cup stirs childhood memories for many. The venue was the Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham. The date, Saturday 7 November, a damp chilly Autumn day but for Julian Okai one of the brightest of his football life – his Southend debut in the most famous domestic cup competition in the World…
