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BONHAM BLOOMS AS AN ADOPTED CUMBRIAN

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The LeaguePaper Team
18 February 2018

By John Lyons

AT THE COALFACE: Carlisle’s Jack Bonham denies Stevenage’s Matt Godden.

JACK Bonham reckons going on loan to Carlisle was one of the best decisions he’s ever made – because it’s helped his decision-making!
Like many a young goalkeeper, the Stevenage-born shot-stopper has found first team action hard to come by.
There is, after all, only one spot available in a team and clubs will tend to go for the experienced option.
At Brentford, Bonham was understudy to the highly-rated Dan Bentley and didn’t fancy another campaign sitting on the bench...

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