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Andrew: The Lad from Leixlip
The Lad from Leixlip
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A documentary charting the journey of Norwich City and Republic of Ireland international Andrew Omobamidele from his hometown club Leixlip United in Kildare, Ireland all the way to the Norwich City and Republic of Ireland first teams. Milestones from his career to-date such as his first contract, debuts for club and country, and set-backs along the way, are all told through the eyes of the player and those closest to him, accompanied by footage from his schoolboy days and trial period with the Canaries.
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Runtime
37 min
Release Date
2023-06-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Andrew Omobamidele
Himself
Robbie Martin
Himself - Vice Chairman of Leixlip United
Kenny Molloy
Himself - Andrew's first coach
Míde Ní Bhriain
Herself - Andrew's Mum
Jay Eastoe-smith
Himself - Norwich City's Senior Physical Performance Coach
Steve Weaver
Himself - Head of Academy Development
Grant Hanley
Himself - Norwich City Captain
Aidan Fitzmaurice
Himself - Football Writer at the Irish Independant
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