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“As parents, you’ll waste a small fortune ferrying little Johnny here, there and everywhere.
The odds on your lad being a Beckham are probably 0.000001% (1 in a million) Of being a Messi or Ronaldo probably 0.0000001%”
So what!
Perhaps they enjoy it and get something out of it apart from money. You know, like physical fitness, friendships and performing as part of a team.
Not everyone who joins a band sells a million records. Not everyone who treads the boards ends up as the next Ken Brannagh.
Not all about chasing the filthy lucre.