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Chris Nee

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Non league goalkeeper given england nod - The Untold Story

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 22: Finlay Herrick of West Ham United during the Premier League 2 match between Manchester City U21 and West Ham U21 at Joie Stadium on August 22, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images).

Non-league football has a long and proud history when it comes to developing players for the England national team set-up and one teenage goalkeeper has gained recognition for his National League performances this season.

Ex-Boreham Wood goalkeeper Finlay Herrick was on loan from West Ham United and helped the Hertfordshire non-league side strengthen their promotion credentials in English football’s fifth tier.

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