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Mark Noble’s son gets West Ham promotion as Parker gives kids a chance

With a number of first-team players away on international duty, Scott Parker delved into the West Ham United academy to make up the numbers at…

Published: Friday, 13 November 2026 at 2:45 PM
Mark Noble’s son gets West Ham promotion as Parker gives kids a chance
Key Things to Know
  • Scott Parker promoted Mark Noble's son, Lenny Noble, to train with West Ham's first team.
  • Multiple academy players filled in during senior training while first-team regulars were on international duty.
  • Youngsters Josh Ajala, Jude Longman, and Luis Brown were also involved in the Rush Green session.
The Story in 60 Seconds

West Ham United manager Scott Parker called up several academy youngsters to senior first-team training at Rush Green during the international break. Among the group was Mark Noble's son, Lenny Noble, who joined senior drills shortly after scoring his first goal for the Under-18 side. The session gave the club's emerging prospects valuable experience alongside senior professionals.

Other young players involved in the session included Josh Ajala, Jude Longman, and Luis Brown, the son of academy manager Kenny Brown. Daniel Cummings also took part in training prior to completing a short-term loan move to National League side Aldershot Town.

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