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EFL club chairman warns about new football trend that’s his latest ‘enemy’

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Peterborough United chairman Darragh MacAnthony has admitted that footballers’ dads have become his new enemy. MacAnthony and Posh have become known for their impressive ability to find and develop young stars in the game. MacAnthony and Peterborough know what it takes to sign and develop a young player Getty So, the owner has had to deal with a lot of growing players as well as their agents and parents along the way. It makes him somewhat of an expert at how to find rising talents and where best to find them across the country. And that led to a football-loving dad messaging in to talkSPORT’s White and Jordan to ask the Peterborough chief for some tips. After being asked how best to go about getting a youngster into an academy, MacAnthony said: “We have scouts at all levels of games. “Usually there are development centres nearby, parents need to find development centres for a club. “Peterborough have development centres hundreds of miles from Peterborough, we have five of them, having

First report: EFL club’s chairman responds to Adrian Durham’s shock relegation claim — talksport.com, 4d