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Zac Ford

CONGRATULATIONS TO ZAC FORD

Some great news, Zac was
awarded a USA Soccer
Scholarship just before
Christmas at the Eastern State
Florida College in Melbourne
Florida. After spending 12 years
at Bristol Rovers Academy from
U7's to Scholarship U18's, the
19 year old former Ashton Boys
player will join this new teams
mates at the college in July
2023. The scholarship, worth
$85k per year over 4 years will include a degree level schooling
award, as well as college soccer at the highest level of D1 all over
the USA throughout the winter months. There is potential that it
could lead to professional
MLS soccer or football
league in the UK, once
the 4 years are over. Zac
will be playing with
players from all over the
world leading to a great
experience. Everyone @
Ashton & Backwell utd
wish Zac our best wishes,
he goes at the end of the
season.