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It is a cold, Irish winter morning and the pain is exquisite. I am fifteen years of age and I am playing football on a frosty pitch in a foggy park. My team is Rovers and we’re playing the league leaders. A win would put us above them. I am captain of my team, a centre-half, and we are drawing 1-1. There are ten minutes left in the game. It is intense, niggly, verging on violent. We are schoolboys but this, to us, is Division 1, the European Cup, the World Cup. Win at all costs. Our coach screams from the touchline urging us to ‘keep our shape’. I am vocal. I talk to my fellow defenders, bellow at the midfielders to come back and help when they’ve been caught in possession far...
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