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Originally Posted by Addick
I'm not entirely convinced with this argument. While clubs in the top flight might not be able, or willing, to offer youth players first team opportunities, England has a lot of well funded clubs across the divisions that could provide homes for budding talents. Personally, I believe that the problem is the curriculum at these academies across the country rather than the lack of opportunities at those operated by the top six or seven clubs.
Academies across the country need to take lessons from places like Southampton. As they have produced Bale and Oxlade-Chamberlain, they are doing something right.
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Just so long as they dont look to copy the German model. Thats not working very well at all. Want to stay away from that.... 
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