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RICHIE REQUIRES TIME TO SPEED UP LATICS

by
The LeaguePaper Team
22 October 2017

BACK in 2012, I was walking down the driveway to Leicester’s Belvoir training ground when a white van flew past, a grinning maniac at its wheel.
I discovered later that the face belonged to Richie Wellens and the van to the Foxes’ kitman, who – after five minutes of panic – found it dumped several streets away.
Suffice to say, Oldham’s new boss is an infectious character capable of enlivening any dressing room.
Those qualities have been deftly illustrated at Boundary Park, with four wins and a draw from five games in caretaker charge, making it impossible for O...

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