An old friend of Jude Bellingham shared notes from the superstar’s elementary school yearbook, and many fans were surprised to learn of his childhood dream.

According to former teacher Vanessa Payne, Bellingham studied at Hagley Primary School near Stourbridge. From an early age, he showed a strong passion for football and always strived to perfect his skills.

“Even then, Jude had the desire to take his abilities further. He left a legacy here of sportsmanship, ambition and always striving to be good,” Payne recalls. possible”.

Bellingham showed his passion for football from an early age. Photo: The Sun.

Besides his football talent, Bellingham is also known for his kind, thoughtful personality and high team spirit. Vice Principal of Hagley School – Rоb Tindall, shared: ” We are extremely proud of Jude. It’s hard to believe that not long ago, he was still studying at this school. Jude is proof that, With enough perseverance, dreams can come true.”

Before leaving school in 2014, Bellingham wrote down his dream in the yearbook: “When I grow up, I want to become a professional soccer player for Barcelona Club and the England team.” In addition, he also wаnted to travel with David Beckham and expressed his love for actor Adam Sandler’s movies.

An elementary school friend of Bellingham posted their scrapbook on social media. Photo: Sportbible.Surprisingly, Bellingham dreams of playing for Real Madrid’s great rival – Barcelona. Photo: Sportbible.

Ironically, those childhood dreams did not completely come true when Bellingham signed an 88.5 million pound contract with Real Madrid last summer, instead of Barcelona as he had cherished.

However, the rest of his dream is still gradually coming true as he is about to make his debut at EURO 2024 with England later this month, just a few weeks after lifting the Champions League title with Real.

“I always dreamed of playing matches like this,” Bellingham shared with TNT Sports after winning the 2023/24 Champions League final. “Sometimes when things get tough, you start to wonder if it’s all worth it – but nights like tonight make it all worth it. I can’t put it into words, this has been the best night of my life.” my life”.