@Mark correct me if im wrong, but if he is born in 1996 and now is 2014 that means hes 18 years old. from what i know if someone plays for a club atleast 3 seasons between 15 and 21 age he is considered a home grown player. so 18-19 (thats one), 19-20 (thats two) and 20-21 (thats three). so...