association football actor

Matthew Stuart Cash ( born 7 August 1997 ) is a professional football player who plays as a right-back for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Poland home team. Cash started his career at Wycombe Wanderers and late the FAB Academy before he signed his inaugural master contract with Nottingham Forest and established himself as a regular at right-back. He signed for Aston Villa in September 2020.

Although Cash was born in England, his mother is polish, and in October 2021 he received his polish passport, qualifying him to play for the Poland national team. He made his debut the following calendar month .

Club career [edit ]

Nottingham Forest [edit ]

Cash signed with Nottingham Forest in October 2014, after spending 16-months with the FAB Football Academy based at Bisham Abbey, Cash had joined FAB after Wycombe Wanderers released him, due to fiscal problems forcing their youth teams to be disbanded, aged fourteen. [ 3 ] He experienced his beginning games in professional football on loan at League Two cabaret Dagenham & Redbridge, having joined them on 4 March 2016 on a one-month lend deal. He scored his first finish for the Daggers in a 3–1 defeat to Hartlepool United on 12 March 2016. [ 4 ] On 5 August 2016, Cash signed a three-year distribute with Forest to keep him at the golf club until 2019. [ 5 ] He made his inaugural team debut a day by and by, starting in a 4–3 succeed over Burton Albion. [ 6 ] Cash ‘s early season shape earned him praise, with early Forest defender Kenny Burns claiming that the midfielder ‘s performances were putting those of some of the more experience Forest players “ to shame ”. [ 7 ] however, on only his fifth appearance for Forest, Cash sustained a fracture to his tibia at the begin of a 2–2 draw away to Aston Villa on 11 September 2016 which was expected to keep him out for three months. [ 8 ] Cash made his return from injury on 25 November as a 79th-minute substitute in a 5–2 frustration of Barnsley at Oakwell. [ 9 ] Three days belated Cash was linked with a £5,000,000 transfer to Premier League giants Chelsea, although Forest owner Fawaz Al-Hasawi subsequently took to social media to deny that the midfielder would be sold in the January transfer window. [ 10 ] On 4 January 2017, Cash was the subject of a £6,000,000 bid from Bundesliga side RB Leipzig. [ 11 ] Having remained at Forest upon the closure of the January transfer window, Cash signed a fresh condense on 3 March 2017 to extend his current deal with the clubhouse until 2021. [ 12 ] Having changed squad issue from 41 to 14, [ 13 ] ankle ligament damage sustained during a pre-season friendly match with Girona deprived Cash of starting the first equal of the 2017–18 temper, with the wound reported to sideline the player for “ around three months ”. [ 14 ] He scored his first goal for Forest in a 5–2 win at Queens Park Rangers on 24 February 2018. [ 15 ] Cash scored the open goal for Nottingham Forest in the 2019–20 season, in a 2–1 defeat against West Bromwich Albion. [ 16 ] During the temper, Forest coach Sabri Lamouchi began to utilise Cash as a right-back, after injuries to Tendayi Darikwa and former Carl Jenkinson. [ 17 ] He made the right-back slot his own, and his impressive performances led to the Poland national team reportedly monitoring his progress ahead of a electric potential call-up. [ 18 ] He signed a three and a half year contract extension with Forest in November 2019. [ 19 ] In January 2020, a number of clubs including Milan, Everton and West Ham were concern in signing Cash. [ 20 ] however, Cash said that he wished to stay at Forest until the end of the season in the hope that he could help the team to secure forwarding to the Premier League. He cited Aston Villa ‘s Jack Grealish as an influence behind this decision. [ 21 ] Cash was named Forest ‘s Player of the Season by the cabaret ‘s supporters on 12 August 2020. [ 22 ]

Aston Villa [edit ]

cash with Villa in 2021 On 3 September 2020, Aston Villa announced the sign of Cash on a five-year condense for a reported £14 million, reportedly rising to £16 million. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Cash made his debut for the baseball club on 21 September 2020, in a 1–0 home victory against Sheffield United. [ 25 ] On 18 September 2021, Cash scored his first base goal for Aston Villa in a 3–0 Premier League victory over Everton. [ 26 ]

International career [edit ]

Cash is of polish descent through his mother. [ 27 ] In September 2021, Cash applied for a polish pass. [ 28 ] Cash ‘s application for citizenship was signed on 26 October 2021 at the Masovian Voivodeship government build in Warsaw. [ 29 ] On 1 November, Cash received his first call-up to the Poland national football team police squad for their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Andorra and Hungary. [ 30 ] He made his first gear appearance in a 4–1 away victory against Andorra on 12 November. [ 31 ]

personal animation [edit ]

Cash is the son of former professional football player Stuart Cash. [ 32 ] His brother Adam coaches football at school-level. [ 33 ] Cash grew up in Iver working in a branch of the department shop Daniel anterior to joining the Nottingham Forest academy. [ 33 ] Cash has dated Love Island contestant Kady McDermott. [ 34 ]

career statistics [edit ]

As of match played 14 December 2021

International [edit ]

As of 15 November 2021[42]
National team Year Apps Goals
Poland 2021 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours [edit ]

Individual

References [edit ]

  • Matty Cash at Soccerway