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PENNY: FOLLOW ME INTO LEAGUE

By Matt Badcock

FACE TO FACE: Peterborough’s Alex Penny, left, and Leicester’s Jamie Vardy.
PICTURE: The Publicity Factory

ALEX Penny is backing Jamie Vardy’s V9 Academy to keep giving unproven talents the spotlight that landed him a move to Peterborough United.
The 20-year-old Posh defender was playing at Nuneaton Town in the National League North last season when he was one of 42 Non-League players selected for the Leicester City star’s groundbreaking talent search. It gave him the opportunity to strut his stuff in front of scouts from across the country last Ju...

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