Parkinson teen to get kick out of Ohio trial

has been given the opportunity of a lifetime, a four-week trial with Brad Friedle's Premier Soccer Academies in Cleveland, Ohio. The 14-year-old Parkinson Memorial student is known for his "all round talent" and ability to play any position except goalkeeper. He leaves the island on Tuesday. "Brad was here in June. He specifically wanted players 14 years of age who were strong physically and could adapt to playing different positions," Greg Castagne, manager of Pro-Shottas Soccer School said. "He had an outstanding tour to Cleveland last year," Castagne added. Headley, who has played with the Pro-Shottas Under-15 team, started playing football while at Westbury Primary School after seeing his cousin Shaddieze Greene play. "I want to play to my best and make my coach and friend happy," Headley said. If he is successful, he... [read full story]