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MATT AND CO SHOW YOU HAVE TO KEEP THE FAITH

DETERMINED: Matt Jay

HATS off from me to some players in the EFL who are getting their careers well and truly on track.
I worked with Exeter’s Matt Jay for a fair few thousand hours back when he was an U16. I had the fortune to work with a group at Exeter for several years that contained some very good players, this when I was still playing.
There were cold nights on a sandy Astroturf and bumpy minibus journeys on a Sunday all over the country. They weren’t for the faint-hearted.
But Matt Grimes, Ollie Watkins, Christy Pym, to name but a few, came out of that group. Mat...

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