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Port Vale striker Theo Robinson talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
I remember my brother taking me to a Birmingham game when I was pretty young but I don’t really remember the specifics.
When I was younger, I was into football but I didn’t really go to that many games. However, at the age of 15 as a trainee at Stoke, I was a ball boy in a game against Reading I think – that was my first proper football experience.
First football hero?
R9 - the Brazilian Ronaldo, below. I loved him because he was skilful, he scored loads of goals and one ...

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