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A GOOD NUMBER ONE IS JUST VITAL

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 July 2018

Mick Payne from the heart of the goalkeepers’ union

By Matt Badcock

KEEPING IT REAL: Mick Payne has been England C’s goalkeeping coach for the last 15 years, aiding the development of some top names

WITH goalkeepers at the highest level going for ever increasing fees, there’s never been more emphasis on the No.1 jersey.
Non-League had plenty to cheer in that department when it came to the World Cup, with England’s Jordan Pickford playing a starring role in the run to the semifinal just five years after he was on loan to Conference clubs Darlington and Alfret...

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