Norwich City players Jacob Wright and Kellen Fisher visited the Colman Schools in Norwich, giving pupils a behind-the-scenes look into life as a professional footballer. The pair were quizzed by the pupils, speaking about what it takes to become a pro, both physically and mentally, as well as offering health, fitness, and nutrition advice. Georgia Guy, executive headteacher at the Colman Schools, praised the players for their openness and engagement with pupils during the visit. She said: "With everyone getting swept up by World Cup fever over the last few weeks, this was a great time to be visited by two stars of Norwich City." The Norwich City stars were then given a tour of the school grounds to round off a memorable visit for pupils and staff alike.
What happened?
Norwich City players Jacob Wright and Kellen Fisher visited the Colman Schools in Norwich, sharing their experiences and offering advice to the pupils.
Why it matters for Norwich City
The visit is a great opportunity for the young fans to learn from the professionals and be inspired by their passion for the game. It also highlights the club's commitment to the local community and its efforts to engage with the next generation of fans.
What comes next?
The visit is just one example of the club's community outreach efforts. Norwich City continues to work with local schools and organizations to promote the game and inspire young people to get involved in football.
As of 25 Jul 2026, Norwich City is currently 9th in the Championship, with 65 points from 46 games, and a recent form of LDWWL. The team has scored 63 goals and conceded 56, with a goal difference of +7. They are 30 points behind leaders Coventry in the title race.
The visit was organized by the Norwich City Community Foundation, which supports local schools and organizations through various initiatives. The foundation's efforts are a testament to the club's commitment to giving back to the community.
The players were fantastic guests and ambassadors of the club, answering all our pupil questions with great insight and honesty. We would like to thank the Norwich City Community Foundation for their support of the school and for organizing the visit."
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