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OLD NURSERY SYSTEM HAD ITS BENEFITS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 June 2017

Neil JENSEN

ENGLAND’S Under-20 team have just won a World Cup, no mean feat in this barren age for the Three Lions. Whether this latest batch of youngsters can go on to greater things remains to be seen – certainly it is hard for these players to make the breakthrough at the top Premier clubs. Young talent has to be nurtured, otherwise the game in Britain – with all its TV broadcasting riches – will continue to be merely a collection of hired guns from all over the world, to the detriment of the national team.
Some managers are reluctant to give youth its chance, ...

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