FROM Cape City to the Calton.
A young person from South Africa is being provided the prospect of a two-week coaching stint with Celtic.
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Tylor Sapud, 15, from Retreat within the outskirts of Cape City, will make the 8,500-mile journey to Glasgow later this 12 months after impressing for youth groups domestically.
His household at the moment are fundraising to assist with the price of the journey, saying they hope their “boy from the backstreets” can profit from the chance.
Tylor’s mom, Salita Sapud, recalled how her son’s growth caught the attention of regional district scouts.
He has additionally been a excessive achiever academically, even being named to his main faculty’s corridor of fame.
Mum Salita stated: “Final 12 months, Tylor stunned us when he was chosen for the u-16 Cape District Soccer Affiliation Board staff which made us even prouder than we already are of all his achievements.
“This was on a brand new degree for us, we took him for trials at Hellenic Soccer Membership and after a month of being nervous, anxious and all of the uncertainty they lastly instructed us that he had made the staff.
“We at the moment are proud that Tylor has the chance of going to Scotland, for 2 weeks in December 2023.
“It is a uncommon alternative for a 15-year-old boy from the backstreets of Retreat. Tylor’s laborious work, self-discipline and want deserve this chance and as a household, we might like to see this turn out to be a actuality.
“He’s doing it for our neighborhood. In order a household, we’re extraordinarily happy with him. Not many younger boys have this type of alternative and I imagine no matter his going to be taught he’ll convey it again residence and educate the youth.”
The household are seeking to elevate £2,000 to cowl the prices of Tylor’s journey to Scotland.
In the meantime, Steve Clarke has introduced his newest Scotland squad – with one Celtic star surprisingly omitted from the ultimate 23.
The Scotland boss has confirmed a debut call-up for Angus Gunn after he made the swap from England, which SunSport completely revealed earlier this month.
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