Falkirk Football Club is delighted to announce that forward Kai Brown has today signed his first contract, on his 16th birthday.A Falkirk supporter, Kai joined the club’s Academy two years ago and has made excellent progress through the youth system. Over the past season, he has impressed for the Under-19’s as a 15-year-old, and been involved in First Team training sessions, and matchday squads in pre-season, gaining valuable experience alongside senior players.
Falkirk Manager John McGlynn said:
“Kai has shown real promise since joining our Academy. He’s a hard-working young player with the right attitude and a clear desire to improve every day. Signing his first Modern Apprentice contract is a fantastic achievement and a well-deserved reward for his efforts.
“He’s a Falkirk fan through and through, and it’s great to see another local lad beginning his professional journey with the club. We look forward to helping Kai continue his development and seeing how far he can go.”
Tony Begg, Head of Academy, added:
“Kai’s progress is another example of the strong pathway we’re building within the Academy. He’s worked tirelessly on and off the pitch, showing maturity beyond his years and a real hunger to learn.
“This first contract marks an exciting step in his journey, and everyone in the Academy is proud of him. We’re looking forward to seeing Kai continue to develop and take the next steps in his career with Falkirk.”
