Jamie Cureton of Bishop's Stortford joins Xavi and Raúl in the 1,000 club | Ben Fisher

Striker and co-manager is still topping scoring charts at 43 and also trying to unearth a new generation of forwards at Arsenal One thousand games not out, and Jamie Cureton has no plans to hang up his boots anytime soon. The 43-year-old, whose name is synonymous with a ripple of the net, has devoted his life to the game he loves so dearly but even he does not know the secret to his longevity. Related: Football League: Sheffield United brush Hull aside, Derby climb into top six