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BEES CAN LIVE WITH PRESSURE – SMITH

By James Andrew

POSITIVE: Dean Smith

CHAMPIONSHIP
BRENTFORD manager Dean Smith insists his side will not buckle under the weight of expectation during their latest promotion push.
The Bees are fully expected to once again be in the mix at the top end of the Championship come May, particularly after securing three successive top-ten finishes in as many seasons.
Smith, who took over at Griffin Park late in 2015, has no qualms with Brentford being tipped for success this term.
“There is no extra pressure because the pressure has always been there – from the players and coaching ...

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