424: Lee Cattermole, Sunderland, Topps Match Attax Trading Card Game, Barclays Premier League 2010/11 Collector Binder

In 1879 schoolmaster James Allan decided to gather his colleagues together for a kickabout and, by October 1880, Sunderland AFC had come into existence. Based on personal experience of teachers’ kickabouts I can only assume there were some ultra-competitive members of the PE department, some surprisingly decent elder statesmen and one member of the Senior Leadership Team who everyone was worried…