Archive · 27 Nov 2025
9-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Joins Everton
A 9-year-old boy named Urban Negi, who is of Indian origin, has joined the youth team of Everton FC, a big football club in England.
He used to play for a smaller club in London and was very good.
Now, he will train at a special place called Finch Farm, where many famous footballers have trained.
Urban's family is very proud of him, even though moving to a new city and leaving his friends was hard.
He hopes to play for Everton's senior team one day and maybe even for India in the future.
Urban Negi, a 9-year-old Indian-origin footballer, has joined Everton FC's Under-9 Youth Academy.
He previously played for Dynamo Youth FC in South East London.
Urban will train at Finch Farm, known for producing top English footballers.
He is eligible to play for India as an OCI due to his father's Indian passport.
Urban's family expressed pride and noted the challenges of moving to a new city.
- Who
- Urban Negi, a 9-year-old Indian-origin footballer
- What
- Joined Everton FC's Under-9 Youth Academy
- When
- Recently signed, with a signing event last week
- Where
- Finch Farm, Everton's training facility
- Why
- To pursue his dream of playing in the English Premier League
- Name
- Urban Negi
- Age
- 9
- Club Joined
- Everton FC's Under-9 Youth Academy
- Training Location
- Finch Farm
- Previous Club
- Dynamo Youth FC
- Eligibility
- Eligible to play for India as an OCI
- Idol
- Iliman Ndiaye
