
S3 E25: Why a Five-Year-Old Premier League Recruit Is Just Madness
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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I'm Not in the Circle of People, but I'll Say, That's Cool.
i can't imagine any one seeing this article about a four year old kid being signed up by a professional football club and going, that's cool. When i asked a hundred people at a shop in war whether that's reasonable, more than two thirds would say, that's ridiculous. Let kids be kids. But dearly, i think there are some people, if they're really honest with themselves, a would dearly love that to be their child regardless of the downstream consequences. Sanante peole, maybe noton even thinking about the downstream consequences,. So, a, you spoke about the scout. And so i think there's a very pernicious a idea that i's out there that
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