Championship

OTEH IS AHEAD OF OLLY’S CURVE

by
The LeaguePaper Team
14 January 2018

Dream debut for teen striker

BURTON ALB 1
QPR 3
By John Brindley
IAN HOLLOWAY felt his ‘curveball’ in handing a surprise full debut to 19-year-old Aramide Oteh was key to heaping more home misery on Nigel Clough’s strugglers.
The teenage forward smuggled home from Darnell Furlong’s header to give Rangers a crucial 33rd-minute lead before more experienced strike partner Conor Washington did the second-half damage.
Hapless Burton, whose goal came from their only real chance of note, were left to reflect on a sorry record of just one home point out of 30.
Rangers boss H...

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