Back Quote by Michail Antonio

I played a trial game for Reading against Brentford. Then the coach told me that they couldn't afford to take me on. So I…

— Jimmy Hill

I went to Cardiff on trial for six weeks and felt I did really well, but then they turned around and said they weren't…

— Jarrod Bowen

Before I went to Arsenal, I went on trial at Chelsea through one of my team mates at my local team. He was on…

— Emile Smith Rowe

I took my chance played well and ended up moving to Brentford and it went up from there.

— Ollie Watkins

After I left Southampton I went to Bristol Rovers on trial for three days. I only did two days because we were literally just…

— Ben White

I trialled at Chelsea and didn't get in. Something about me not being big enough, I've heard. But Arsenal found out and picked me…

— Emile Smith Rowe

One of my brothers, Serge, was at a couple of professional clubs on trial, including Palace when they had Ashley Cole on loan. He…

— Wilfried Zaha

I had my first trial at Villa at five.

— Jack Grealish

I got scouted at six by Everton. My parents said it was maybe a bit too young. A year later, I went down to…

— Jack Rodwell

I spoke to Eddie Howe and Jason Tindall and I think the major thing for me was well-documented, I missed the bus one time…

— Aaron Ramsdale

I started going training with Southampton, and they were selecting the team for the under-9s. I did a six-week trial and got in. I…

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

I played in the Premier League for Blackpool and earned the right to go to a club like Liverpool.

— Charlie Adam