League playing for his boyhood club would be much preferred. (caughtoffside.com)
I must admit that I find it a bit strange that the Spanish right back Hector Bellerin, despite plenty of big game action for the Gunners in recent years, can still boast just three international caps at senior level, but if this can Arsenal in anyway to stop the flying full back being tempted to return to Catalonia to play for his boyhood club Barcelona, long may it continue. (justarsenal.com)
And while playing for their boyhood club for the entirety of their career in front of an adoring audience remains the dream of many a young footballer, the opportunity to improve and grow as a person and challenge for the biggest titles available is a hard carrot to resist for many. (fastonetwo.com)