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By Alan Duffy
Blues Brothers...
All blessed with good footballing names, Rio, Cole and Jay Dasilva are the latest youngsters to
be snapped up by the big boys, after the Luton Town youth players were signed up by Chelsea, each
for a five-figure sum.
Manchester United are not the only Premier League team with the DaSilva twins on their books after
Chelsea signed a trio of brothers from Luton Town. The Blues have now got their own DaSilva after
they snapped up 12-year-old twins Rio and Cole Dasilva, as well as their 13-year-old brother Jay.
Each sibling cost a [.
Well, this is unique. Luton Town announced today that Chelsea have signed three players from the
Hatters' youth academy.
According to the Luton Town website:
Brothers Rio, Cole and Jay Dasilva have signed terms with the Blues in separate transfers each
worth five figures which will in total net the Town a suitable sum.
Memories are funny old things. Events become fine tuned to specific key moments and time merges
into a mass of indistinguishable snapshots. Dad took me to a lot more games this season yet looking
through Phil Cowan's archive none really spring back into focus. I know I went to a lot of games
because I had a large stack of these bawdy, yellow bannered, programmes.
One takeover has happened. One is due to happen by the end of the month. One is
on-and-on-going. And one might not now happen at all. But however far down the takeover line
Plymouth Argyle, Stockport County and Port Vale are – and even Rangers, who have nominally
crossed it – none will be able to file their 2011/12 preparations under ‘ideal.
LONDON, England AFC Wimbledon won promotion to the Football League for the first time in their
history with a dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Luton at Eastlands. After a goalless 120
minutes, top scorer Danny Kedwell netted the winning kick after Dons keeper Seb Brown saved from
Alex Lawless and Jason Walker.