Editing Tony Adams (section)

==Early life==
Born in [[Romford]], Adams grew up in [[Dagenham]] and was a pupil at Hunters Hall Primary School from 1971 to 1978 and then [[Eastbrook Comprehensive School]] from 1978 to 1983.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/MuseumsAndHeritage/LocalHistoryResources/Documents/Infosheet52FootballpersonalitiesofBD.pdf|title=Football personalities of Barking and Dagenham|publisher=London Borough of Barking & Dagengham|access-date=22 February 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120605124917/http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/MuseumsAndHeritage/LocalHistoryResources/Documents/Infosheet52FootballpersonalitiesofBD.pdf|archive-date=5 June 2012}}</ref> His cousin is fellow professional footballer [[Steve MacKenzie]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nacoa.org.uk/news-and-events/news/2015/10/19/personal-experiences/ |title=Tony Adams, Lauren Booth, Geraldine James and Elle Macpherson share experience, strength and hopes |publisher=nacoa.org.uk |date=19 October 2015 |access-date=12 July 2019 |archive-date=12 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190712115328/http://nacoa.org.uk/news-and-events/news/2015/10/19/personal-experiences/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>