Ben Clark hopes Gateshead’s newly expanded academy will produce more first team players

By Mark Carruthers

OPTIMISTIC: Ben Clark

CLUB legend Ben Clark hopes Gateshead’s newly expanded academy will produce more players capable of challenging for a first-team place.
Several Heed youngsters have progressed through the production line over the last few years.
Defender Jon Mellish was a regular in the Gateshead side before securing a move to League Two Carlisle United, while midfielder Tom White also impressed prior to his move to Blackburn Rovers.
The versatile Elliott Forbes remains a key part of manager Mike Williamson’s plans while the likes of Dan Cranston and Adam Cameron ...

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