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INTERVIEWS
RESERVES
YOUTH TEAMS
WITH JOHN GRANT
FULL NAME - JOHN GRANT.
AGE - 17
DATE OF BIRTH / PLACE OF BIRTH - 24/01/1989, GLASGOW.
PREVIOUS CLUBS - QUEENS PARK, ST MIRREN, DUNDEE UNITED,
PARTICK THISTLE, RANGERS BC, HILLWOOD BC.
HONOURS - CAPTAIN OF DUNDEE UNITED, PLAYER OF THE YEAR TWICE WITH RANGERS, REPRESENTED GLASGOW DEVELOPMENT SQUAD FOR A SEASON AND
WAS CAPTAIN, WON THE BLACKPOOL CUP WITH HILLWOOD AND DONE THE TREBLE WITH RANGERS.
NICKNAME - JUST JOHNS GOOD BUT IF I PLAYED BAD
ALLAN MCMANUS CALLS ME THE BAPTIST.
POSITION - CENTRE MIDFIELD.
SCHOOL - KINGS PARK.
FAVOURITE TEAM (TEAM YOU SUPPORT) - RANGERS.
FAVOURITE PLAYER - JUAN RIQUELME - VILLAREAL CENTRE MIDFIELDER.
GREATEST PLAYER EVER SEEN - ZINADENE ZIDANE.
EVER HAD ANY SERIOUS INJURIES (IF YES WHAT) - BROKE MY WRIST FOR QUEENS PARK AND MISSED THE SEMIS AND FINAL BECAUSE OF IT.
RESERVE TEAM DEBUT - VS CLYDE - 07 DECEMBER 2005.
BEST GAME PLAYED IN FOR AIRDRIE UNITED SO FAR - AT GLASGOW GREEN AGAINST QUEENS PARK, A FEW WEE BARRY FERGUSON TURNS HERE AND THERE.
BEST GAME PLAYED IN YOUR WHOLE CAREER - PROBABLY MY DEBUT FOR ST MIRREN, PLAYED CENTRE HALF AND LOST NO GOALS AND CREATED TWO...
MOST DIFFICULT OPPONENT WHILST PLAYING FOR AIRDRIE UNITED - CLYDE'S
LEFT WINGER SANTINO MARINI - BRILLIANT PLAYER, DIDN'T STOP RUNNING THE FULL GAME.
FIRST EVER GOAL FOR AIRDRIE UNITED - NO SCORED YET BUT I WOULD HAVE SCORED IF ARCHIE'S (ROSS MCPHERSON) FAT FACE WASN'T IN THE ROAD, A HIT A VOLLEY THAT BEAT THE KEEPER AND DEFENDER AND SMACKED ARCHIE'S (ROSS MCPHERSON) FACE, AGAINST CELTIC BOYS CLUB.
EVER SCORED AN OWN GOAL IN YOUR CAREER - NOPE AND I'M PROUD OF THAT.
BEST GOAL EVER SCORED IN YOUR CAREER - FOR THE SCHOOL, THE BALL CAME OUT FROM THE CORNER AND I HIT IT ON THE VOLLEY....GREAT STRIKE.
BEST GOAL EVER SEEN - ZIDANE'S VOLLEY IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL.
BIGGEST HIGHLIGHT IN YOUR CAREER SO FAR - SIGNING FOR AIRDRIE UNITED.
BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR CAREER - MY DAD - ALWAYS GIVES ME ADVICE.
FAVOURITE GROUND - IBROX - RANGERS
FAVOURITE GROUND PLAYED AT - BROADWOOD - CLYDE
BEST GAME EVER WATCHED - RANGERS VS INTER MILAN
FUNNIEST THING YOU HAVE SEEN HAPPEN AT AIRDRIE UNITED -
ARCHIE (ROSS MCPHERSON) FALLING OVER THE BALL BAG.
BEST MOMENT AT AIRDRIE UNITED - PROBABLY KENNY BRANNIGAN'S SPEECH TO TERRY HEWITT AT HALF TIME, HE BASICALLY SAID HE WAS UGLY AND COULD ONLY AND COULD ONLY PLAY CENTRE HALF...TERRY WASN'T TO HAPPY.
BEST AIRDRIE PLAYER - BRYAN PRUNTY.
FAVOURITE MEAL - CHICKEN CASEROL
FAVOURITE DRINK - LUCOSADE
FAVOURITE FILM - THE GODFATHER
FAVOURITE TELEVISION PROGRAMME - SOCCER AM
FAVOURITE TYPE OF MUSIC - WEE BIT OF DJ VANCE & RNB
FAVOURITE SONG - TINA TURNER - SIMPLY THE BEST
FAVOURITE TEAM YOU LIKE TO WATCH ON TV -
BARCELONA - BEST TEAM IN THE WORLD
HOBBIES / INTERESTS - PLAYING SNOOKER AND GOING OUT AT THE WEEKENDS
LASTLY AMBITIONS - TO MAKE MY DEBUT FOR THE FIRST TEAM
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THANKS GO TO JOHN GRANT FOR TAKEN THE TIME TO DO THIS INTERVIEW.
ALL THE BEST FOR THE REST OF YOUR CAREER JOHN.