Young more than old enough when it comes to leadership

Young more than old enough when it comes to leadership

At 21 years previous and with simply 35 video games of AFL expertise beneath his belt, Fremantle defender Hayden Young had doubts whether or not he was prepared for a management position.

But after getting the backing of his friends to be a part of a six-man management group beneath new captain Alex Pearce, Young is assured he can have an effect in that house.

Young was considered one of a number of new leaders voted in by the gamers alongside Sam Switkowski and recruit Jaeger O’Meara, whereas midfielders Caleb Serong and Andrew Brayshaw have been promoted to twin vice-captains.

“That was probably the one thing that made me realise what a great opportunity I’ve got in front of me,” Young mentioned.

“I sort of came into this year not knowing where I would sit with leadership, whether I was ready and I was like, ‘am I too young and have I played enough games?’

Source: www.perthnow.com.au