Matthew is a brave and fearless goalkeeper, who can also contribute as an outfield player. He deservedly won the most improved player in the 2007/08 season. Prior to the 2009/10 season he had made 45 appearances and had 3 man of the match awards. Supports, Nottingham Forest.
Would moving kids' football to a summer game help improve the development of young footballers?
Yes - better pitches mean a better chance to develop technique/skills
No - wouldn't make any real difference to development
Maybe - but I'd be worried about more injuries on firm pitches
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What would you do to improve the next generation of British footballers?
Youth development has been at the top of the grassroots football agenda lately, so what would you do to help improve the next generation of British talent? Have your say!
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