A Target Elite profile will highlight which individuals will most likely respond positively to the pressures and demands of being a modern day footballer.Over the years your scouting network will have identified many potential stars, but how many make the grade? How many have been released only to flourish at other clubs?

"For sure, we are where we are today, in terms of the staff and the facilities that we've got, dependant on the output and the profit that we've made out of our youth development scheme."

John Bowler - Chairman Crewe Alexandra