Breaking into the team can be difficult for any young player and they have to make sure they take their opportunity when they get it.
Loughran has made his senior debut in three competitions featuring in the EFL Trophy, the FA Cup and making his league bow in the 1-0 defeat at Burton Albion.At various points this season Salop have had an 'injury crisis' which left them short of first-team players and the youngsters have been on the bench.
"You would have to check with Matt but pretty certain without being too unkind to those lads, as they have done well in terms of the youth team and they have probably jumped ahead of some older lads because I was surprised to hear they were first year's in terms of youth team players but I don't think they would have been in the match day squads.
"You have to put 11 players on the team sheet to start with and try to make a bench up. Sometimes even people in football can be fooled by seeing a name on a team sheet. Some clubs do it on purpose as well to try and generate interest 'Oh he must be good as he is on the bench.' Watch them first. He might have potential, or maybe there is a bit of game going on.
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