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Iliman Ndiaye and Sorba Thomas – Boreham Wood’s academy success stories

Matt Badcock looks at how Boreham Wood helped shape the careers of academy graduates Iliman Ndiaye and Sorba Thomas, who have both landed Premier League moves.
Iliman Ndiaye, bottom row second left, and Sorba Thomas, top row second right, line up for Boreham Wood’s Elite side.

By Matt Badcock

As Abdul Abdulmalik signed his record-setting £1.5m transfer to Swedish top flight outfit Djurgardens IF, it was also a good week for two other former Boreham Wood attackers.
Iliman Ndiaye, now a Senegal international, sealed his £65m move from Everton to Manchester City on the same evening Sorba Thomas landed his Premier League dream when Hull City bought him from Stoke City.
Ndiaye, 26, and Thomas, 27, are the two biggest success stories to emerge from Wood’s PASE Academy set-up.
Under the guidance of Wood boss Luke Garrard and academy head coach Cameron Mawer, the pair st...

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