How £30m Charles Became Northern Ireland's Most Expensive Footballer Shea Charles' record breaking transfer to Fulham is a testament to his remarkable talent, but it also raises questions about the development of young players in Northern Ireland.
At just 22 years old, Charles has already established himself as one of the country's most promising prospects.
Charles' journey from Manchester City's academy to the Premier League began with a glowing endorsement from Northern Ireland youth coach Gerard Lyttle in 2021.