Just six clubs play Reserve League football in Scotland these days as the debate over how to develop young players continues.
Keith Lasley insists a wholesale return to Reserve League football would not be the “silver bullet” in solving Scotland’s youth development woes.
The gap between Under-18s football and first-team level was highlighted as an area of concern – in the past, a Reserve League has filled this void to provide experience. Download the free Renfrewshire Live app today Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.
There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies.Lasley knows solutions need to be found but is cool on the past being revisited. “We want young players to be in the first team. We feel as if we’re putting changes in place which will mean more younger players having that opportunity in the first team.
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