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Garry Birtles went from Non- League to the top of the game in the late 70s – and believes there’s nothing to stop hungry modern-day players doing the same.
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Birtles’ message to Non-League starlets
By John Lyons

BIG DAY OUT: Garry Birtles scores in Nottingham Forest’s League Cup final win against Southampton at Wembley in 1979 and, Inset, he leaps high against Malmo in the European Cup final in the same year
PICTURE: Alamy

GARRY Birtles went from Non- League to the top of the game in the late 70s – and believes there’s nothing to stop hungry modern-day players doing the same.
After being rejected by Aston Villa as a teenager, Birtles feared his chances of making a career in the game had gone.
The Nottingham-born forward began playing Non-L...

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