Chris Dunlavy tells Nick Pope’s remarkable story

SAFE HANDS: Nick Pope in England training and, inset, as a fresh-faced youngster for Bury Town
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MAJEED WARIS – GHANA

FEW Forest Green fans will remember Majeed Waris – unless they happened to be an avid fan of reserve games circa 2009.
The teenager arrived in Gloucestershire via Hartpury College, who had offered scholarships to members of Ghana’s Right to Dream football academy – and hooked them up with local clubs.
So it was that Waris, who scored 36 goals in 21...