There is a video on social media showing a 10-year-old child at the Wembley stadium that produces a great piece of skill with Diego Maradona-Esque before sending a cross to the area.
The child was Adam Warton, the first time on his stream, external While playing for the Salesbert School of Primary Church in the 2015 Children’s Cup final.
Ten years later midfielder – Now 21-year – Wembley as a Crystal Palace player, trying to help Eagles be defeated by Aston Villa in front of the FA Cup final on Saturday (17:15) and takes them one step closer to winning the first major trophy.
“It was incredible,” Warton told the BBC, which talks about his first taste in Wembley.
Barcelona midfielder says they were the 2015 championship in the 2015 final against Norwich. The box was a box.
“It was an incredible feeling – 0-0 and we won with a penalty.
The 10-year-old received one of the empty shots, which was a cool end outside the goalkeeper, undoubtedly providing a calm head for Palace if necessary for a penalty on Saturday.
While Palace has still won the FA Cup, this will be their seventh game in the semi-finals of the tournament.
But they face a difficult test against a decent villa club, after winning 10 of their last 12 games.
“I’m anxious,” Warten added.
“It’s a very good opportunity to play and a chance to play for a trophy,” he said. We know it will be a difficult game, although.
“We think we can win ourselves and play how we know we can. Everyone has confidence in ourselves in a minute.
But we cannot lower our standards, because the teams will punish us.”
You can watch the FA Cup semi-finals between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa at the BBC One, iPlayer and Online on Saturday, April 26 (17:15).