Teenager faces 700-mile round trip for football

A 13-year-old boy from Shetland faces a 700-mile round trip to realise his football dream after signing for St Johnstone.

Striker Finn Regan is flying down for Friday training and weekend games in Perth from his home just 200 miles off the Norwegian coast. The Anderson High School pupil said he is “very happy” and hopes to become a professional. His parents said they were happy to make the time and cost commitments.