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LIFE’S BEEN LIKE COMPUTER GAME FOR THIS TALISMAN!

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The LeaguePaper Team
6 May 2018

By John Wragg
BIG INTERVIEW: LUCAS AKINS
PRESTON v BURTON
Today, 12.30pm

CONTROL MODE: Lucas Akins celebrates scoring for the Brewers.

Akins scores against Derby and team-mate Liam Boyce celebrates his vital winner at Sunderland
PICTURE: Action Images

EXCLUSIVE

NOT only are Burton Albion a fairy tale, Lucas Akins reckons there is a big-selling computer game in them.
Burton go to play-off chasing Preston today knowing that, if they lose, they will be out of the Championship. That they have lasted two years, taking an unequal fight to the last day of this season, is bigger than a ...

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