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The FHM story - Part One: The boy professional who was schooled to succeed

Before he was even a teenager, Felix Horn Myhre was a class apart from his football-obsessed pals. The normal journey from local team to professional team was not the one chosen by the boy from Oslo. Young Felix opted for an unusual and far more challenging route to the top.

05.11.26, 16:00 Updated 05.11.26, 23:56 4 Minute Read

In 2011, Alexander Bendiksen asked the 12-year-old Felix Horn Myhre: 'How good do you want to be?'

'The best I can possibly be,' he answered.

'Ok. This is what it's going to take,' said Bendiksen.

And so began Myhre's unusual journey into professional football.

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Steve Tudgay

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was a journalist for the Birmingham Evening Mail during the early 90s when West Brom were managed by Bobby Gould and Ossie Ardiles. You may remember him - he was the one banned by Gould! Since then he has worked in television for ITV Sport, Sky Sports and Premier League Productions.

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