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All that razz in Prem? Romeo is just lovin' it
Daily Mirror UK
|June 18, 2025
ROMEO LAVIA reckons the Premier League should bring in Club World Cup style player introductions before every game.
The FIFA tournament has made a big thing of players taking it in turns to be introduced to the crowd before walking out onto the pitch as part of a big pre-match fanfare.
It has been one of the most eye-catching aspects of the new tournament in the United States and has attracted a lot of mickey-taking, while some players have looked uncomfortable at the showbiz walk-on.
But Lavia says he likes the razzmatazz and believes the Premier League could learn from the tournament.
The Chelsea midfielder (walking out, above) said: "It's something special and new for us. It's a first. I enjoyed it. Why not bring it to the Premier League?
This story is from the June 18, 2025 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
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