|
John Farnworth (born 1986) is a football freestyler and entertainer. He holds four Guinness World Records including the most around the worlds in under a minute He is the captain of England's newly formed national freestyle team. ==Biography== John Farnworth was born in Longridge, and grew up in Preston. He apprenticed as footballer in the youth teams of Preston North End, yet John is a Manchester United supporter. Farnworth's grandfather was a defender at Manchester United, and his father formerly played for Burnley. At the age of 14, he read Simon Clifford's ''Learn to play the Brazilian Way'' and, giving up professional football aspirations, started to practice the freestyle skills that were illustrated in the book. After a year of training, Farnworth joined one of the Clifford-franchised Brazilian Soccer Schools, in Manchester. The schools' ''Futebol de Salão'' use a size-two weighted ball which aids and improves skilful play. He went to St Cecilia's School in Longridge where he performed at every opportunity he got. John tried out for the Burnley youth team where they told him he was not good enough and then he began to start performing tricks. His cousin Paddy also plays for Manchester United and is rumoured to be Paul Scholes's long term replacement. He is also a major rootmeister. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Farnworth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|