By John Lyons

Halesowen

OLD DAYS: Curtis Tilt in action for Wrexham,

HE USED to drive JCB diggers for a living. Now, Curtis Tilt is determined to carve out a path to football’s summit.
The 26-year-old Blackpool defender hasn’t taken a traditional route into professional football. He was never in the academy system.
Instead, he played Sunday League football as a teenager, then packed up playing for four years as work took priority.
At 20, he started to take his football more seriously and began a steady climb through the divisions.
It started in the ...