![Ismail Matar, left, is 29 years old now but retains an ability to impress as he netted twice against a Hungarian youth side.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/Z7QHIDOOXB4PVEOG33YXCPCGN4.jpg?smart=true&auth=4129f0c96e6e8c25e809a62cd8e37f97bd454a2321bef4df6630f634acd585e0&width=400&height=225)
Ismail Matar, left, is 29 years old now but retains an ability to impress as he netted twice against a Hungarian youth side.
Ismail Matar, left, is 29 years old now but retains an ability to impress as he netted twice against a Hungarian youth side.
Matar's big chance with the next generation
Unable to make the big-money move in Europe, the Emirati is back up to speed, writes Paul Oberjuerge from Lienz, Austria.
Paul Oberjuerge
17 July, 2012