A teenager who trains a Championship football side's cerebral palsy team says he's "still in disbelief" after winning coach of the year.
Casey Young, from Crewkerne, Somerset, has cerebral palsy and coaches anyone aged five and over at Bristol City Cerebral Palsy FC twice a week as a volunteer.
He joined 11 other award winners who formed a guard of honour at the Community Shield match between ****** nal and Manchester City ahead of kick-off on Sunday.
The 19-year-old said: "I still think I'm in shock now. Just the nomination I was really excited about. When I found out I had won, I've been in disbelief since."
According to the NHS, cerebral palsy is the name for a group of lifelong conditions that affect movement and co-ordination.
#disbelief #year #young
Casey Young, from Crewkerne, Somerset, has cerebral palsy and coaches anyone aged five and over at Bristol City Cerebral Palsy FC twice a week as a volunteer.
He joined 11 other award winners who formed a guard of honour at the Community Shield match between ****** nal and Manchester City ahead of kick-off on Sunday.
The 19-year-old said: "I still think I'm in shock now. Just the nomination I was really excited about. When I found out I had won, I've been in disbelief since."
According to the NHS, cerebral palsy is the name for a group of lifelong conditions that affect movement and co-ordination.
#disbelief #year #young
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