football firsts

Middlesbrough striker Ashley Fletcher talks us through his football memories
First game you watched live?
That would have been Bolton Wanderers against West Brom in a Championship play-off semi-final at the Hawthorns in May 2001.
I was in the away end and I had a season ticket at Bolton between the ages of five and about 14, so I saw all the best years under Big Sam (Allardyce) with the likes of Jay- Jay Okocha, Youri Djorkaeff and all of those players. It’s a shame to see what has happened there since, with the club now in League Two.
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