i m sure you don t annoy him, do you? never! no comment on that. back at finlay s training, and ahead of england s next match against wales tonight, the crucial question was, of course, what should jack do this time if he scores? put your hands like this. jack, you know what to do now! isn t it lovely that the children in playgrounds up and down the country have been doing that very celebration? you can see some england fans settling in, having breakfast there, a bit of a pre match meal ahead of the big game later. wales need goals and so will gareth bale be celebrating later? hopefully, wejust
and back home in the family football cave, a reminder of how all this started and what helped unite them in their friendship. just like finlay, jack s sister, holly, has grown up with cerebral palsy, and he s been a great support to her in the same way finlay s sisters have been there for him, including sharing this moment that has had such an impact on them all. so proud. 0h, it sjust been crazy. people have been calling me saying, oh, i saw you on tv and stuff. i so, yeah. oh, amazing. and just like professional footballers, you know, you ve now even shirts being sent to you with your trademark celebration on. there we are, you ve seen that. there it is, the finlay celebration. how cool is that? just too cool. you re not too cool, it s brilliant. and how has it been for you as his lovely sisters and supporting all of his life, and now this? oh, it s been life changing, like, we re so proud of finn. it s so, like, amazing how he s been able to take this on so quickly, so proud of hi
cheering. a hero s welcome for their now famous friend and team mate finlay as he returned to a manchester city in the community training session for the first time since his friendship with jack grealish went viral, and blossomed to the extent that after scoring at the world cup, the england star did the celebration that finlay had himself suggested when they met here just a few weeks ago. what s it like to see everybody again now that you re famous? it s crazy, you know. all my friends are really happy for me. i m just happy, you know. they were all doing your celebration, the finlay celebration. i know! everyone, are you ready? there we are. how s it feel to have finlay back? it feels fantastic. perfect. an emotional moment, too, for mum and dad, who were once told their son wouldn t be able to walk,
footballers, you know, you ve now got even shirts being sent to you with your trademark celebration on. there we are, you ve seen that. there it is, the finlay celebration. how cool is that? just too cool. and how has it been for you as his lovely sisters and supporting all of his life, and now this? oh, it s been life changing, like, we re so proud of finn. it s so, like, amazing how he s been able to take this on so quickly, so proud of him. he s grown so confident in himself. before this even happened, - icouldn t have imagined him, like, being this out of his shell. like, it s really helped him. the heart warming story has raised awareness of the challenges faced by families learning to adapt to support their loved ones with cerebral palsy. by raising awareness, these children are included into society, and sometimes it takes that famous person to raise that awareness. jack obviously dotes on his sister as his sisters dote on finn. he annoys them sometimes and vice versa. but they
what s it like to see everybody again now that you re famous? it s crazy, you know. all my friends are really happy for me. i m just happy, you know. they were all doing your celebration, the finlay celebration. i know! everyone, are you ready? there we are. how s it feel to have finlay back? it feels fantastic. perfect. it s a finlay phenomenon, isn t it? he s just amazing. it s just blown out of proportion, it s amazing. it s recognition of the young man and the programme itself, which he s involved in. it s amazing, isn t it? you know, it started off with finlay s letter and then it was amazing that jack even wrote back. but then forjack to take the time, you know, out of his own sort and then itjust escalated, didn t it? like with the promise of the celebration. and then we re all watching it, sort of waiting and going, is it going to do it? is he not going to do it?