When i was a young lad i used to dream of wearing the Three Lions and playing for England.
But if you are good enough it's never too late!!
Alright I wasn't scouted and just had to apply to play but i will be very proud on Saturday to pull on the Three Lions and play for
Englandfans v Spainfans.
The match will be played as: ‘The Robin Chatterjee Memorial Trophy’.
The venue is: Wealdstone FC, St. George’s Stadium, Grosvenor Vale, Ruislip, HA4 6JQ.
Kick-Off: 10.30am.
Kit: Englandfans will play in red shirts, white shorts, red socks. The England team will also be wearing poppies and ignore the FIFA ban.
Spainfans will play in blue.
Timetable:
09.15-09.30: Players arrive.
09.45-10.00: Players warm-up.
10.20: Players enter field of play.
10.22: Presentation party introduced to the teams.
10.24: National Anthems (Spain, then England), FIFA Fair Play handshake, photos & coin toss.
10.29: One minutes silence, primarily, in memory of Robin Chatterjee but also to remember fallen military personnel from wars past and present in line with the weekend’s remembrance commemorations.
10.30: Kick-off.
11.15: Half-time.
11.30: Second-half.
12.15: Full-time.
N.B: In the event of the game being drawn, the winners of ‘The Robin Chatterjee Memorial Trophy’ will be decided by the taking of penalties. Normal penalty kick competition rules will apply.
13:00 onwards: Post-match presentations will take place in the boardroom. Food will be available for the VIP guests, players and match officials.
Food will also be available to buy and, of course, the bar will be open, throughout, for guests and spectators.
If you are in London and fancy a laugh and the chance to see a Cov lad play for England then come along.
Cheers
Paul