Tommy Conway has been backed to follow in the footsteps of Tyrone Mings and become the latest former Yate Town graduate to star in the finals at a European Championships.The Scotland new boy kicked off his professional career when he headed out from Bristol City for a loan spell with the Gloucestershire club back in 2019-20.
Yate’s famous other son is Aston Villa defender Mings, who started his career there and went on to star for England at the last Euros.
This summer the club will be cheering on England again but those connected with the Southern League Division One south outfit will also be keeping a close eye on Scotland and Conway’s progress in Germany.Yate Town chairman Mark Thorne admitted: “As one of our ex-players, it would be extra special to see Tommy play at Euro 2024.
As an Englishman, I will sit and watch the Scotland games with great pride, especially if Tommy is involved. We had Tyrone Mings here back in 2012-13 at the start of his career.
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