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city academy

British

noun

(in England and Wales) a type of secondary school funded partly by the government and partly by private finance

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Former City academy nutritionist Dan Richardson told BBC Sport he would always look for the "safest approach possible" so as "not to compromise on the safety of food".

From BBC

He showed me a different style of play because he was coming from the Manchester City academy, where there was more positional play and I was used to a different style of play.

From BBC

The 22-year-old came through the City academy but did not make a first-team appearance before moving to Burnley in 2023, featuring in their relegation and playing a key role in their promotion back to the top flight last season.

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The Leicester City academy graduate is Everton's fifth signing of the summer following the arrivals of Charly Alcaraz, Thierno Barry, Mark Travers and Adam Aznou.

From BBC

The 22-year-old City academy graduate signed for the Clarets in a deal worth up to £19m in July 2023.

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