LONDON: Chelsea have launched a “Search for an Asian star” campaign in a bid to find youth players of British-Asian background who could join the London Premier League club’s academy.
Very few British Asians have made it through to the professional ranks of English soccer while it was only in 2004 that Fulham’s Zesh Rehman became the first to play in the Premier League.
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