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In light of these shortcomings, the discussion inevitably turned to the club's youth development initiatives. There was a palpable frustration regarding the underutilization of young players from the club's academy. Some argued that, given the current struggles of the senior squad, now might be the time to reintegrate promising young talent to inject vigor and creativity, potentially transforming the team's outlook.
However, there was also skepticism about the academy's effectiveness in recent seasons. The sentiment suggested that while the youth setup had produced notable talents in the past, it had recently stagnated, failing to prepare players who could seamlessly transition into the first team.