Seven hundred and ninety-two people were at Alfreton Town when an England side boasting Cole Palmer, James Trafford and Tino Livramento beat South Korea by two unanswered goals scored before half-time almost seven years ago.
Palmer scored one of them. And the other came from a youngster who was dealing with persistent question marks then, and still does to this day.
Noni Madueke pinched the second for an Under 18s team that has since produced several senior internationals. Morgan Rogers was around it at the time too, having completed a seven-figure move to Manchester City weeks earlier.
The FA had a frightening amount
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