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Our main aim is to entertain, vows Sav

Robbie Savage is determine to turn his Forest Green Rovers side into National League’s great entertainers – even if it means losing the odd game.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 August 2025

By Tom Carter

PROMISING START: Robbie Savage

ROBBIE Savage is determine to turn his Forest Green Rovers side into National League’s great entertainers – even if it means losing the odd game.
Savage has picked up ten points from a possible 12 in his opening four games in charge of the Gloucestershire side, scoring as many goals in the process, while yesterday’s 2-1 win over FC Halifax Town took them top of the table.
And the former Wales international says it marks the creation of a new identity of dynamism and expansive football at the New Lawn – a fresh transition from the more pragmatic...

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