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city academy
noun
(in England and Wales) a type of secondary school funded partly by the government and partly by private finance
Example Sentences
A star in the Birmingham City academy, impressing in the Championship, then a big-money move to Bundesliga heavyweights Borussia Dortmund; Jobe Bellingham's career is following a very similar path to that of his older brother Jude.
He will also have been urged to make the move by several former City academy graduates he will join at Stamford Bridge - such as Jadon Sancho, Romeo Lavia, Tosin Adarabioyo and Palmer.
Had O'Reilly, who is under contract until 2028, joined Chelsea, he would have followed fellow City academy product Cole Palmer.
His parents moved to England when he was seven and he spent almost 10 years in the Manchester City academy before playing for Celtic for two years.
The former Manchester City academy player has been linked with Manchester United.
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