Bradford's Starting XI vs. Port Vale (FA Cup First Round)
Formation: 4-3-3
Goalkeeper:
Jack Simmons (20) – Given a rare start, tasked with organizing a young backline.
Defenders:
Julián Rojas (21) – Returning from loan, eager to prove himself at right-back.
Marco Bianchi (18) – Aerially dominant, making his first FA Cup start.
Noah Fletcher (22) – Physically imposing, tasked with leading the young defense.
Lewis Hart (20) – Versatile defender, providing stability at left-back.
Midfielders:
Daniel Lowe (27) – The veteran anchor, guiding the youngsters.
Santiago Vélez (18) – Dynamic playmaker, responsible for creativity.
Lewis Chapman (24) – Workhorse midfielder, tasked with breaking up play.
Forwards:
Leo Rasmussen (19) – Electric winger, looking to impress on the left.
Tobias Richter (21) – Clinical forward, leading the line.
Ethan Walsh (19) – Academy graduate, playing wide on the right.
This was the next generation's moment.
And they were about to seize it.
