Connect with us

The League Paper

Football firsts

Burton Albion wing-back Lucas Akins talks us through his football memories

First game
My mum was a huge Arsenal supporter and I remember a few times we got the coach down to Highbury, picking up a few people in Leeds on the way down from Huddersfield. It was (December) 2002 and we went to Arsenal v Liverpool, which ended 1-1. I think Thierry Henry scored for Arsenal and Danny Murphy scored a penalty. That was my earliest memory of a game.
First hero
Being a big Arsenal supporter, I used to love Ian Wright and also Thierry Henry, who was the man at Arsenal for a long time and carried the ...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Football League Newsletter Today!
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Best Betting Sites at Betinireland.ienew-UK-football-betting-sites-banner

More in The League Paper