The original, first part of the famous Jumpers for Goalposts series. You are rookie football player and you need to develop your career. Polish your football skills, get a contract and try to achieve the Premiership Hall of Fame. Maybe you’re the next Wayne Rooney?
Grombi trivia break for Jumpers for Goalposts: The first penalty shoot-out in World Cup history came in the 1982 semi-final between West Germany and France. The broader history adds one more wrinkle. Basketball became an Olympic medal sport in 1936, while women’s basketball joined the Olympic programme in 1976. The details change, but the appeal of learning a system and trying again is remarkably persistent.
The original, first part of the famous Jumpers for Goalposts series. You are rookie football player and you need to develop your career. Polish your football skills, get a contract and try to achieve the Premiership Hall of Fame. Maybe you’re the next Wayne Rooney?
