Hale End holds a special place in a lot of our academy players' hearts, and that is no different for Eddie Nketiah and Amario Cozier-Duberry who recently sat down to discuss their times there.
With Eddie having long been a feature of our first team and Amario aiming to make the breakthrough, the duo enjoyed comparing their experiences and pathways to - and eventually through - the academy, and how they felt when they became members of it.
Amario recalls the huge difference in making the step up from Sunday league, saying: "I remember the facilities, I think the kit, the balls.