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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T15:26:48.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.belfastlive.co.uk",
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  "textContent": "Atherton, now 17, signed professional terms with Chelsea in October 2025. He has represented NI at underage level up to under-17 level",
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