Alec Waugh was born in Yorkshire in 1983 and grew up in Nottingham. He is a former England Under-21 international, having played in the UEFA European Under-21 Championships in 2004 and 2005. In 2007 he signed for Nottingham Forest on a three-year deal from Aston Villa, but after an injury-hit year at Forest he moved to Watford on loan in August 2008. In August 2009 he signed for Watford permanently, signing a new two-year deal with the club in January 2010.
We are under the spell always of what is distant from us. It is not in our nature to desire passionately what is near at hand.Alec Waugh
There is a case and a strong case for that particular form of indolence that allows us to move through life knowing only what immediately concerns us.Alec Waugh
