But it did take him 2 + years of playing in the first team before he found this level. (arsenalarsenal.net)
Our academy is thriving and we're consistently having 20 - year - olds playing in the first team for our cup and group state games. (bracethehammer.sbnation.com)
But he has shown this season that he is a quality defender who could play in the first team regularly. (caughtoffside.com)