The Norwich City Chronicle
Match1 May 2028
Norwich City finish in position 3
82 points, and the season has a number on it. Whatever it felt like from the inside, this is what it will look like in a book.
Player ratings1 May 2028
A brace, and Mathias Kvistgaarden takes the afternoon — 8.62
There is a particular kind of quiet from an away end watching one man score twice. Mathias Kvistgaarden provided it, and the 8.62 beside his name is if anything generous to everybody else.
Player ratings1 May 2028
Myles Lewis-Skelly, 21, plays like he has been here for years — 7.68
A mark of 7.68 means one thing beside a twenty-nine-year-old's name and something else entirely beside a 21-year-old's. Nobody at the ground needed telling which this was.
Squad1 May 2028
Kenny McLean: 9 seasons and counting
552 appearances across 9 seasons in one shirt. Careers like that are not built on purpose any more, and Norwich City know exactly what they have.
Market1 May 2028
Daniel Smith steps up from the Norwich City academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Daniel Smith has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market1 May 2028
Norwich City promote Andrew Cook from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Andrew Cook has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market1 May 2028
One of our own: Luke Clark joins the Norwich City first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Luke Clark is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market1 May 2028
Norwich City promote Andrew Green from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Andrew Green has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Match25 Apr 2028
Norwich City find a way past Portsmouth
Portsmouth made Norwich City work for it, but the scoreboard read 1‑0 at the end and the table does not ask how.
In brief
- Player ratings Papa Amadou Diallo in the eights
- Match Norwich City refuse to lose to Millwall
- Loan watch 12 goals on loan for Amankwah Forson