Dual Qualification, Dual Interest
Midfielder Wanted By Two Teams For Same Game
Barry Powell has told the story of how he came to be pursued by both England and Wales for an age-group game during his formative Molineux years – but ended up playing for neither in it! The Warwickshire-born 1973 FA Cup semi-finalist and Wembley substitute from 12 months later is remembered as an international at different levels for the country of his birth. But he might easily have played for the one over the border as he qualified for them through his parents’ roots.