'It’s a chance for me to see how good I am': FA Cup gives non-league players chance to shine

Marine defender Joshua Solomon-Davies admitted he screamed with joy when his side were drawn against Tottenham
'It’s a chance for me to see how good I am': FA Cup gives non-league players chance to shine

Marine defender Joshua Solomon-Davies: 'I got asked before about playing against Son and (Harry) Kane but whoever plays is going to be a big player for anyone in our league.' Picture: Barrington Coombs/PA

Marine defender Joshua Solomon-Davies admitted he screamed with joy when his side were drawn against Tottenham in the FA Cup third round.

The Northern Premier League North West Division club’s historic run was rewarded with the biggest mismatch of all time as Spurs, placed 161 rungs above the non-league side, visit on Sunday.

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