INT. PESAWAT - DAY
ADAM
George, how long they will announce the result of the trial?
GEORGE
About two weeks after the trial.
ADAM
Wow, full two months in there. I can come back to Indonesia, right? Even after i pass the trial?
GEORGE
Of course, the next season still a couple months again. You better get some rest Adam, we will arrive at UK tomorrow. Its still long way to go.
ADAM
Okay, i will.
INT. CHANGI AIRPORT - DAY
Mereka tiba di Singapura transit pertama mereka. Mereka di airport sana selama beberapa jam menunggu pesawat berikutnya datang, Adam tampak mengirim pesan ke Orang Tuanya dan Titi. Setelah beberapa lama menunggu pesawat berikutnya menuju Doha telah tiba.
INT. DOHA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - NIGHT
Mereka tiba di Doha, Qatar. Mereka berjalan menuju taksi yang akan mengantarkan mereka ke Hotel untuk bermalam sebelum melanjutkan penerbangannya besok.
INT. DOHA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - DAY
Adam dan George turun dari taksi dan menurunkan barang bawaan mereka. Berjalan memasuki bandara dan menaiki pesawatnya untuk terbang ke Bandara Heathrow London.
INT. HEATHROW AIRPORT - DAY
Akhirnya mereka tiba di Inggris.
GEORGE
Home sweet home.
ADAM
When the last time you come home?
GEORGE
About six months ago i think.
ADAM
What? You have been in Indonesia all those times?
GEORGE
Im travelling across Asia looking for a gem.
ADAM
Why are you looking just one player with all that time you have?
GEORGE
There is not much players who talented enough to bring up here. The way you play was electric. Your energy never disappear.
ADAM
Thanks i guess, how long you have become a scout George?
GEORGE
Just recently, i used to work for club, now im independent. I havent tell you, i'm not just a scout, i will be your agent. You okay with that right?
ADAM
Yeah, im cool. Im grateful that you make a path for me.
GEORGE
Thank you, Adam.
ADAM
No, no. I'm the one who should be thanking you.
Mereka menaiki taksi dan pergi menuju rumah Albert back room staff Black Wood FC.
INT. TAXI - MOMENTS LATER
ADAM
So who is this back room staff? You haven't tell me yet.
GEORGE
Oh yes yes yes, i forgot. His name is Albert, my old friend i know since we were kids. He's good guy, his wife name is Laura. Their kid is Megan.
ADAM
Okay okay, i understand.
I/E. ALBERT HOUSE - NIGHT
Mereka menurunkan barang Adam dari taxi. Berjalan mendekati pintu rumah Albert. Di tekanlah tombol bel rumanya oleh George. Albert membukakan pintunya.
GEORGE
Hey, Al how are you?
Mereka berpelukan.
ALBERT
Hey, where have you been George?
GEORGE
Busy looking for a great player. This is Adam from Indonesia.
Adam berjabat tangan dengan Albert.
ADAM
Hello, Mr. Albert. Im Adam, nice to meet you.
ALBERT
Nice to meet you too, Adam.
ADAM
Is it alright i call you by your first name? I dont know your last name. All i know from movies, west folks go by last name if its not someone not so close to them.
ALBERT
My last name is Stewart. Its okay if you call me by my first name, Adam. Relax.
ADAM
Okay, i get it.
ALBERT
Come on in.
Mereka memasuki rumah Albert. Terlihat di area meja makan Laura dan Megan menyiapkan makan malam. George dan Adam berjalan mendekat. George merangkul Laura.
LAURA
George, havent see you in a while.
GEORGE
Im looking for this guy.
Adam menjabat tangan Laura. Dan George mengangkat Megan (9).
ADAM
Hey, Mrs. Laura. Im Adam. Nice to meet you.
LAURA
Hello, Adam. Make yourself at home.
ADAM
Thank you so much, Mr Albert and Mrs Laura for take me in here.
ALBERT
Its alright, Adam. Tell us if you need something. Lets have a dinner, please have a seat.
Mereka semua duduk dan memulai makan malam bersama.
ADAM
So how much players will participate in the trial in the next two days?
ALBERT
I have been told, its going to be 11. Mostly from London, three of them from Asia. You, and the others its from Singapore.
ADAM
You didn't scout them too George?
GEORGE
(smiling)
Yeah i did, with someone else too. But i think they wont make it.
Mereka semua tertawa.
ALBERT
(smiling)
Why you say that? It will hurt their feeling if they know.
Mereka lanjut berbicara mengenai trial, hingga beberapa waktu.
GEORGE
Adam, its getting late you should unpacks your things. I going to head out soon too.
ADAM
Okay, i will.
LAURA
Let me show you, the room.
Laura membantu membawakan bawaan Adam menuju kamarnya.
ADAM
Thanks Mrs. Laura
LAURA
Sure thing, Adam. Bathroom right there okay?
ADAM
Okay, thank you.
Adam merapikan barangnya di kamarnya. Kemudian dia mandi. Setelah itu dia berbaring dikamarnya dan memegang handphonenya.
ADAM (TEXT)
(Pesan ke Ibu)
Aku sudah sampai di Inggris Bu, ini sudah di kamar mau tidur.
ADAM (TEXT)
(Pesan ke Titi)
Hey, sayang. Aku sudah sampai di Inggris, kalo kebangun karena chat ini sorry. I will call you tomorrow.
Adam meletakkan handphonenya kemudian dia tidur.
Pagi hari tiba, tampak cahaya masuk melewati selambu jendela. Adam bangun dari tidurnya. Dia mencuci muka dan berganti pakaian olah raga. Dalam perjalanan keluar rumah Adam bertemu Albert yang sedang membuat kopi.
ADAM
Morning, Mr Albert.
ALBERT
Hey, morning Adam. Where are you going early in the morning?
ADAM
I'm going to run, to keep myself fit.
ALBERT
Do you already know around here?
ADAM
I do, last night i did my research about around this place. Im heading to the public park.
ALBERT
Okay then, carefully.
Adam menggangguk dan melambaikan tangannya ke Albert. Dia keluar rumah, dan mulai jogging menuju taman publik.
EXT. PUBLIC PARK - DAY
Adam tiba di taman publik, dia duduk di bangku tamannya memandangi hamparan taman publik. Lalu dia mengeluarkan handphonenya. Melihat notifikasi pesan dari Ibunya dan Titi. Lalu dia menghubungi Titi, dan Titi mengangkatnya.
INTERCUT ADAM/TITI VIDEO CALL
ADAM
(tersenyum)
Hello beautiful.
TITI
(tersenyum)
Halo sayang. Lagi dimana kamu ini, kok di luar?
ADAM
Lagi duduk di taman, abis jogging ini.
Adam membalik kameranya ke kamera belakang, dan menunjukkan tamannya ke Titi. Lalu dia membalik lagi kameranya ke kamera depan.
TITI
Bagus dan gede yaa tamannnya. Ga kedinginan kamu sama suhu disana?
ADAM
Enggaa sih, aman aman aja masihan. Nggak main sama temen-temenmu hari ini?
TITI
Enggaa ah dirumah ajaa. Besok suda mulai ya trialnya? Semangat yaa sayang, semoga semuanya berjalan sesuai keinginannmu yaa.
ADAM
Semoga sayang, makasih banyak yaa. Yauda aku balik dulu yaa, nanti aku chat lagi.
Adam beranjak dari duduknya dan berjalan menuju rumah Albert.
INT. ALBERT'S HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER
Adam memasuki rumah Albert.
ADAM
Morning, Mrs. Laura.
LAURA
Oh hey, morning. Where have you been?
ADAM
Just going for a run.
LAURA
Im preparing a meal for you.
ADAM
Thank you, Mrs. Laura i will take a bath first.
Adam pergi menuju kamarnya mengambil pakaian, kemudian ke kamar mandi. Selesai mandi dia turun untuk makan.
INT. DINING ROOM - MOMENTS LATER
LAURA
So how the preparation for tomorrow? Are you alright?
ADAM
Yeah, i'm fine. Just a bit nervous ahead tomorrow.
LAURA
You are going to be alright. George have a big faith on you, he believe you could do it.
ADAM
Thanks Mrs. Laura.
Sore hari tiba, Adam yang sedang berada dikamarnya mendapat telfon dari George, dan Adam menjawabnya.
ADAM
Hey, George.
GEORGE
Hey, how are you? Already settled in?
ADAM
Yeah, yeah its nice to be here. You guys good persons.
GEORGE
Good, good. Tomorrow i will pick you up at 8 o'clock. Dont sleep too late at night. Just chill, dont think too much about tomorrow. You are going to be alright.
ADAM
Okay, okay i get it George. Thanks.
GEORGE
Okay, see you tomorrow Adam. Get some rest.
ADAM
I will, see you George.
INT. DINING ROOM - NIGHT
Hari menjadi malam, tampak di meja makan Keluarga Albert dan Adam sedang menikmati makan malam.
ALBERT
How is the food? is it suit you?
ADAM
Yeah, yeah it is good. Thank you so much.
ALBERT
For tomorrow you dont have to think too much, just do it like you used to. And you gonna be alright.
ADAM
Okay, Mr. Albert. I will do my best.
Ke esokan hari tiba, George mengendarai mobil tiba di halaman depan rumah Albert. Albert dan Adam keluar rumah, dan berpamitan ke Laura dan Megan. Adam menaiki mobil George, dan Albert berkendara sendiri.
INT. CAR - DAY.
GEORGE
You got this. Be confident with your skills. Give it your all in every opportunity in the trial.
ADAM
Okay, George. Wish me luck.
Mereke melanjutkan perjalananya hingga tiba di training ground Black Wood FC.
I/E. TRAINING GROUND BLACK WOOD FC - DAY
Mereka turun dari mobil. Dan berjalan menuju lapangan, disana sudah terlihat peserta trial dan pemain muda akademi Black Wood FC telah berkumpul, Adam berjalan kesana dan bergabung dengan mereka. Sementara George memantau dari pinggir lapangan. Kemudian para pelatih tiba dilapangan.
COACH JACK
Good morning lads, my name is Jack. Im the academy manager. Welcome, the trial its gonna take about six weeks, and in the weekend there is friendly match againts our neighbour Clubs. And the announcement about the result around two weeks. Give it your best everyday, and Good luck.
Para pelatih mengarahkan pemain, mereka melakukan berbagai macam latihan seperti footwork, passing, crossing, shooting dan ketika sudah semua, di lanjutkan dengan latihan tanding di akhir sesi latihan. Pada latihan tanding ini Adam tampil gemilang dia mampu mencetak gol dan memberikan assist.
Hari demi hari terlewati dengan rutinitas latihan yang sama, hingga weekend tiba waktunya friendly match melawan tetangga sesama klub London. Di pekan pertama friendly match ini Adam berhasil mencetak dua gol. Dan friendly match ini berakhir dengan kemenangan Black Wood FC 3-1.
INT. CAR - MOMENTS LATER
GEORGE
Good job, Adam. After the match, the coaches told me they like your performance this past week.
ADAM
Are you serious, George?
GEORGE
Yeah, i mean it. They also said that i need to keep you motivated.
ADAM
Well, im always have motivation to reach my dream.
GEORGE
Yeah, i know. Keep up the good work, Adam.
