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And lots of those incomers have kids that are local, in that they are born here, and want to go to football. :thumbsup:

As I'm not from the area and have no connections I'll explain how I came to be an Albion fan. When I moved down here last century I wasn't that keen on football and would maybe watch an England match but had no team affiliation. My dad was a cricket and athletics fan and had no team to pass to...

Born near Newcastle (mum is from Yorkshire, dad from Middlesex), most of my childhood in south London, most of my adult years (so far!) in Brighton and Hove. Felt pretty rootless before but have been here for well over 20 years and have gone native.