Is nothing, and im sure the chairman would say the same, there is nothing more he would love to see than an asian lad from bradford coming out and playing in front of 20,000 every week. Players like aston villas neil taylor remain in a tiny minority. Two years ago the fa launched a plan to increase asian involvement in football, hoping things might be different for the next generation. Dave edwards, bbc news, bradford. Nearly time to go, but before we do, time to quickly reveal the top three contenders for the bbc young Sports Personality of the year. Well weve certainly been spoilt for choice this year. 2015 winner ellie downie has made history this year, by becoming the first british gymnast to win all round gold at a Major International competition, at the 2017 european championships. 17 year old Manchester City midfielder phil foden won the fifa under 17 world cup, in india with england, and also the golden ball award for best player at the tournament. And para skier Millie Knight
I made a worker lalique champions for the 33rd time. Ronaldo played his part, with 25 league goals in 25 games. Couple of weeks later came a record extending 12 Champion League titles. He found the back of the net twice in the final againstjuventus, enough to give him man of the match. As if that wasnt enough, Cristiano Ronaldo did his bit to help portugal qualify for the world cup. This is its been more of a struggle. He has only scored twice in the league is so only scored twice in the league is so far, but continues to break records. He scored in all Six Champions League group games. So all in all not a bad time for the player regarded as one of the greatest of all time. I still have the motivation to be cristiano, to play with happiness, so cristiano, to play with happiness, so the main word is happy. Enjoy myself. I am still motivated and playing in a fantastic club and a fantastic nationality, so lets see what the future brings. At this moment im very happy. Uefa have confirmed t
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